Rehabilitation Consultant

  • Rockhampton
  • Permanent
  • Fri Mar 13 02:49:44 2026
  • 3512506

QLD Full-time or Part-time | Flexible Working

An exciting opportunity is available for an Rehabilitation Consultant to join a growing occupational rehabilitation team supporting clients across Central QLD.


This role is ideal for OTs/Physio's/EP's who enjoy variety, autonomy and meaningful work, helping people remain connected to work through early intervention, workplace support and tailored rehabilitation outcomes. Applications are welcomed from both experienced rehabilitation consultants and new or recent graduates, with strong mentoring and development available.



About the Role

As a Rehabilitation Consultant, you will manage a varied caseload including:

  • Early intervention and complex case management
  • Physical and psychosocial rehabilitation
  • Onsite workplace engagement and critical incident response
  • Return-to-work planning (same employer and new employment pathways)
  • Workers Compensation, DVA, State Government and functional assessments
  • Project-based work including workplace training, debriefing and support initiatives

The role involves regular onsite client work and some regional travel across Southeast QLD and the Darling Downs. A fleet vehicle and full tools of trade are provided.

About You

This role will suit an consultant who:

  • Degree in Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy/Exercise Physiology
  • Full Australian working rights
  • Current driver’s licence
  • Is empathetic, organised and outcomes-focused
  • Has an interest in early intervention and workplace-based practice
  • Can work autonomously while contributing positively to a team
  • Has strong communication skills and enjoys stakeholder engagement
  • Is open to regional travel and hands-on client interaction


Previous occupational rehabilitation experience is desirable but not essential

What’s On Offer

  • Full-time or part-time opportunities with flexible working hours
  • Salary + bonuses based on experience
  • Structured mentoring and ongoing support
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Exposure to diverse and interesting rehabilitation work
  • Clear career progression within a growing organisation
  • Supportive, inclusive and down-to-earth team culture
  • Flexibility around hours and remuneration based on experience


How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion, please contact Robert Ellins on robert.ellins@uniterecruitment.com.au OR 0452 636 640


If you’re looking for a role where you can build your skills, gain exposure and make a genuine impact, I’d love to hear from you.