Injury Management Consultant

• 12-month day rate contract.
• Part-time role, working three days per week.
• Brisbane CBD based.

About the company:

A specialist risk advisory and insurance provider supporting local governments and community organisations across Australia. They manage mutual insurance schemes, deliver tailored injury and claims management services, and offer sector-specific risk insights to build safer, more resilient communities.

About the role:

Reporting to the Manager, Injury Management Services this role will see you manage injured worker’s rehabilitation and return to work.

• Monitor claim duration and progress through timely file reviews and discussion with relevant stakeholders.
• Develop, monitor and maintain injured workers’ rehabilitation and return to work plan.
• Assist employers to develop and monitor return to work programs.
• Provide advice on injury prevention and occupational rehabilitation.
• Liaise and consult with claims staff, medical practitioners, allied health professional and employers.
• Conduct worksite assessment and training if relevant and practicable.
• Complete needs assessment and review referrals for return-to-work assistance.
• Monitor and complete the return-to-work assistance program.

What you’ll need to succeed:

We strongly encourage your application should you have demonstrated the below skills and capabilities.

• Demonstrated success working in a similar injury management or consultant role.
• Competent in conducting early intervention, developing tailored RTW programs, and managing a caseload of injury or illness cases.
• Proven ability to support workers through complex cases, balancing medical advice with workplace capabilities.
• Able to demonstrate clear understanding and application of the sections of the Act and Regulation relevant to Rehabilitation.
• Ability to effectively liaise, communicate and negotiate with a wide range of personnel from public and private sectors.
• Strong decision-making skills using well developed analytical and problem-solving skills.

How to Apply:

If you would like more information about this role, or wish to have a confidential discussion about your career aspirations, please contact Steph Smithers today (07) 3031 4500 // steph.smithers@talentinternational.com OR Emma Hansen (07) 3031 4517 // emma.hansen@talentinternational.com