Make a meaningful impact beyond traditional clinical practice.
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Clinical Psychologist to join a leading workers compensation insurer as a Clinical Advisor.
This role offers a unique opportunity to use your clinical expertise in a strategic and influential capacity, supporting injured workers, case managers and healthcare providers to achieve effective recovery and return-to-work outcomes.
Rather than managing a traditional therapy caseload, you will provide expert clinical guidance, participate in case conferences, review treatment strategies and collaborate with a multidisciplinary medical and claims teams.
What's in it for you
$130,000 - $150,000 + super + bonus + benefits;
Take this on as a full-time or part-time role (3 day a week minimum commitment);
Permanent opportunity with a stable and progressive business;
Modern and vibrant Sydney CBD office;
Hybrid working environment with WFH flexibility;
Career development and leadership progression opportunities;
Work alongside experienced doctors, physiotherapists and health advisors;
Monthly RDO or 9-day fortnight options after probation; and
Wealth of corporate benefits including fitness, retail, and professional development.
The Role
Provide expert advice on the early management of workplace psychological injuries;
Conduct clinical reviews of new and existing claims and provide recommendations on medical strategy;
Participate in case conferences alongside other medical professionals;
Review treatment plans and support appropriate recovery, capacity and return-to-work strategies;
Support case managers to prepare for and lead effective conversations with treating practitioners;
Deliver education, coaching and team briefings to build capability in psychological injury management;
Work closely with technical specialists, injury specialists and a multidisciplinary clinical advisory team; and
Influence best-practice claims management across a large case management workforce.
The Ideal Candidate
Current registration with AHPRA as a psychologist, with endorsement in clinical psychology;
Master's degree or Doctoral qualification in Clinical Psychology, supported by the required undergraduate and honours pathway;
3+ years of clinical experience managing psychological injury or complex mental health presentations;
Strong communication, consultation and influencing skills; and
Experience in workers compensation, occupational rehabilitation, EAP, workplace mental health, insurance or injury management will be highly regarded.
If you are looking to step away from a traditional caseload while continuing to use your clinical expertise and make a broader impact, please apply now!
How to Apply
For more information or a confidential discussion please click to reveal the contact detail for Madie Brunt at u&u on madie.brunt@uandu.com quoting reference number 46715.
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