Rehabilitation Consultant - Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist

Location: DEAKIN, ACT

Salary:

Job Type: Permanent position | Full time position

A premier national occupational rehabilitation provider is seeking a driven Physiotherapist or Exercise Physiologist to join a high-performing and tight-knit team in Canberra. Operating within a private corporate health setting as part of a global network, this organization supports individuals living with illness, injury, or disability through tailored clinical interventions. The position is a permanent, full-time role with a commencement date in mid-2026, offering a unique opportunity to work in a culture characterized by warmth and multidisciplinary expertise.

The Canberra team prides itself on a supportive atmosphere that balances complex case work with a positive social environment, including regular coffee catch-ups and friendly table-tennis matches. This specific opportunity as a Rehabilitation Consultant stands out for its clinical variety, as the successful candidate will deliver innovative services such as a specialized pain education program. This program utilizes virtual reality and modern pain science to help clients re-train their brain and body in collaboration with their entire treating team.

Daily responsibilities include manageable case management supported by Rehabilitation Assistants, conducting initial and vocational assessments, and developing injury prevention programs. The consultant will work collaboratively with injured workers, employers, and medical professionals across multiple schemes, including Workers Compensation, Comcare, and the Department of Veteran’s Affairs, to achieve sustainable return-to-health outcomes. Remuneration is highly competitive and includes innovative incentive and bonus schemes, as well as monetary rewards through an employee referral program.

The organization is dedicated to professional longevity, offering a comprehensive onboarding program and a culture that prioritizes promotion from within. Corporate benefits are extensive, featuring the Fitness Passport program, salary packaging, novated leasing, and discounted health insurance. Employees also benefit from travel perks, an employee assistance program (EAP), and various leave options, including parental and purchased leave.

A dedicated health and wellness program provides fun monthly activities to ensure team members stay connected and supported. To be eligible for this role, candidates must hold a tertiary qualification in Physiotherapy with full AHPRA registration or Exercise Physiology with full ESSA accreditation. While previous experience in occupational rehabilitation is highly regarded, the provider welcomes new graduates and offers a hands-on approach to career development.

The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication and time management skills, along with a compassionate and empathetic approach to client care. A current driver’s license and access to a personal vehicle with comprehensive insurance are essential requirements for this Canberra-based role. The organization is an equal opportunity employer that values diverse life experiences and encourages professionals from all backgrounds to apply.

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