Senior Rehabilitation Consultant - Psychologist Or Rehab Counsellor at ORS Group

• Job Location Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
• Seniority Mid-Senior Level
• Type Full-time

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ORS are seeking skilled Psychologists who are passionate about helping workers return to work after illness or injury.

Our Workplace Rehabilitation & Health team have experienced tremendous growth in the last 3 months and we have tremendous opportunities available for AHPRA registered Psychologists to join our team in Canberra (Mitchell or Fyshwick offices).

ORS employs over 200 Psychologists across Australia including over 70 Provisional Psychologists receiving full primary & secondary Supervision.

As a member of the Workplace Rehabilitation and Health team you have opportunities to: Be responsible for providing specialist psychological recovery and rehabilitation services to workers/employees with psychological illness or injuries.

Administer evidence-based psychological assessments of workers' strengths as well as their perceived obstacles to returning to work including relevant psychometric and vocational inventory testing and result interpretation.

Learn to apply all new evidence based practices that increase successful return to work outcomes and understand stakeholder needs and circumstances without bias, low expectations, or implied judgements.

Establish new interventions such as forming a rehabilitation alliance, motivational interviewing for resolving ambivalence, assessing jobs and workplaces, reviewing and redesigning job demands, mediation, and measuring productivity.

Support a manageable caseload of workers for whose outcomes you are primarily responsible.