Return to Work Specialist - Adelaide, Australia - Gallagher

Gallagher

Verified Company

Adelaide, Australia

1 week ago

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Olivia Brown

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Description

About Us:
Step into the world of Gallagher Bassett, where risk management becomes a canvas of possibilities.

Join our growing team of dedicated professionals who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing.

As a steward of trust, you'll be part of a resilient team, armed with cutting-edge technology and a relentless pursuit of a better way.

Together, we will redefine the boundaries of excellence and elevate the industry to unprecedented heights. GUIDE. GUARD. GO BEYOND.

Overview:

How You'll Make An Impact

In the role of a Return to Work Specialist you will be is responsible for the delivery of a personalised, empathetic face to face service for individuals that have experienced a workplace injury.

The roles focus is to positively influence and encourage parties to participate in the return to work process and take ownership of actions.

Responsibilities:

On a day to day basis you will:

Facilitate and attend regular face to face visits with the injured worker, employer, treating health practitioners and allied health professionals
Educate and inform stakeholders on the return to work process, legislative requirements etc.
Educate the injured worker on the benefits of utilising specialists, services and available support to assist in achieving the agreed return to work goals
Attend medical reviews with the injured worker to promote implementing strategies and early intervention
Work closely with vocational providers to achieve return to work and return to life outcomes for the injured worker
Facilitate and monitor medical and like cost management strategies on claims, ensuring cost effectiveness for the purpose of sustainability of the scheme
Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure consistency across portfolios, to produce return to work outcomes or review of entitlements
Communicate with all relevant stakeholders to develop a Work Plan (Service Plan) regarding the return to work process
Ensure accurate and detailed documentation is recorded to ensure evidence based decisions on all claims;
Attend file reviews with employer representatives;
Assist and educate employers and workers in completing any workers compensation documentation as required

Qualifications:

About You

We are interested in hearing from people who have:

Recent or previous work experience in Workers Compensation and/ or Claims Management experience is highly desirable
Experience in the Allied Health or Job Placement industry is highly desirable
Knowledge of all available 'return to work' services for workers and employers
Demonstrated knowledge of relevant acts, legislation and work health benefits

Working with us:

GB values its employees and offers a friendly, comfortable working environment that facilitates a Work and Life Balance GB recognises that our benefits program holds a different value or meaning to each employee.

At GB, there are a number of benefits available to our team to ensure we capture a wide range of products and services that we believe will positively impact our diverse workforce.

Just a few of our benefits include: