Occupational & Clinical Care Consultant (Nurse)

Are you a caring, kind, and compassionate individual keen to deliver evidence-based occupational interventions? Our team is looking for an experienced Registered Nurse (with AHPRA registration) and prior occupational medicine experience, to provide comprehensive clinical care, goal-directed, occupational medicine services including care planning, reviewing pre-employment, periodic medical assessments, pathology and health surveillance with a highly engaged client base.

Working as part of the team, the role is responsible for delivering high quality and best practice care that meets the expectations of the customer (clientele) which also demonstrates Cogent Thinking’s primary purpose which “is to lead the way in preventing and managing workplace injuries and illnesses with tailored solutions. We have learnt that workforce health and wellbeing services that are good for people, are also good for business”.

Also, be part of the MedHealth group voted Financial Review Boss Best Places to Work. Head to www.medhealth.com.au for further details.

The role will allow you the opportunity to delve into your clinical expertise to educate, inform and advise the client, relevant stakeholders and your Cogent Team.

The work is very rewarding, all the while providing an opportunity to propel/grow your career to be working alongside a supportive team of experts. Further to that, you will have the opportunity to work flexibly as the role can be undertaken Full-Time or Part-Time, with hybrid working arrangements.

Duties include but not limited to:

• Support and care for clients with empathy and expertise to improve their personal health and wellbeing goals.
• Undertake coordination of supports and wellbeing services for a highly engaged and motivated client population.
• Review and advise on pathology and medical tests of clientele and its impact on suitability/capacity to performing their inherent workplace role safely.
• Discuss pathology and assessment results with candidates/clients and providing clinical advice (informed by evidenced based practice);
• Undertaking of relevant case coordination activity including liaison with all stakeholders; provision of email updates; and creation of appropriate documentation such as a treatment plans or other documentation as required.
• Support an internal team of Care Coordinators with clinical expertise and escalation.

• Experienced Registered Nurse (AHPRA Accreditation) with full registration. 
• Hold a current and valid Working With Children Check (WWCC)
• Evidence of completion of First Aid (level 2) or in circumstances where staff have obtained “Basic Life Support” training within a hospital setting
• Demonstrate a caring and empathic nature when liaising with clients, customers and colleagues.
• Occupational Nurse experience.
• Experience with reviewing and analysing pathology and relevant workplace health medical.
• Strong customer service focus with ability to identify and solve problems from relevant resources.

Be part of the MedHealth group, where our core values are shaped by what matters most to our people and how we deliver meaningful services. Head to www.medhealth.com.au for further details.

The benefits we offer:

• Employee initiatives for health insurance, fitness and travel perks
• Exclusive employment discount program
• Health, Wellness & Financial wellbeing
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Novated leasing and specified salary sacrificing 
• Paid parental leave (criteria applies)
• Purchased leave
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Close to public transport

Our culture is ALIVE - whether it be our virtual catch ups, company lunches, town hall meetings or after-work drinks - we're always up to something fun! Our teams are making a difference to the community that we serve - be it through volunteering, helping to raise funds or working with our network of health providers, we connect our community partners to the support they need. 

A full position description is available upon request from HR on [email protected]

** We will not be able to support international applicants for this role. 

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You are welcome here.

Our fast-growing team of more than 4,000 people around Australia represent a huge array of life experiences, skills and ways of thinking. We value all these differences. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, proudly welcoming people with disability including mental health conditions, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, people from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, carers and Indigenous Australians to our team.

We are happy to adjust our recruitment process to support accessibility needs.