Support people to rebuild confidence, independence and hope.
Every day, people recovering from injury or illness need support and guidance to take important steps forward. As a Rehabilitation Consultant with APM WorkCare, you’ll walk alongside clients as they navigate recovery, return to work, and help them to reconnect with what matters most.
What your day looks like
Working full-time or part-time as a Rehabilitation Consultant, expect your day to be filled with variety and real impact where you’ll:
- Meet clients in person or virtually to understand their goals and challenges
- Conduct meaningful vocational and psychosocial assessments
- Provide supportive counselling to build resilience and readiness for work or daily life
- Create achievable return-to-work plans with clients, employers and healthcare partners
- Celebrate progress — small wins and major milestones
Why you’ll enjoy life at APM WorkCare
- Flexibility and autonomy: Feel trusted and empowered to manage your own diary
- Leaders who get you: Be supported and mentored to achieve your goals by leaders who were once clinicians
- Tools to succeed: mobile, laptop, training and strong clinical frameworks
- Benefits that matter: incentives, salary sacrificing and optional extra leave
What you’ll bring
- Hold a degree in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Osteopathy, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling, Social Work, or Registered Nursing
- Full registration with ESSA/AHPRA/ASORC/AASW etc.
- Pass a national criminal check, prior to commencing employment
- A current WWCC (Working with children check)
- Full Australian working rights
- A valid driver’s licence
Please note this position is contingent upon the successful completion of all mandatory pre-employment checks, which may include background verification in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.
Why APM WorkCare, part of the APM Group
APM WorkCare is focused on the prevention and proactive management of injuries in the workplace is critically important, and work with employers and their people to minimise the personal and business impact of injuries, illness and disability through prevention, rehabilitation, and training.
We’re proudly part of the global APM network committed to enabling better lives. Every day, we support people to overcome injury, illness or disability, helping them regain independence, health, work and community participation. When you join us, you’re joining a purpose-driven organisation that values care, growth and positive impact.
We want to hear from you, even if you don’t check every box
If you care deeply about helping others rebuild their lives, have empathy, and a commitment to doing good work, even if your background looks different than above, we’d love to hear your story. At APM WorkCare, we believe your diversity is our strength. We’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone feels included and respected and strongly encourage applications from all individuals, embracing all ages, abilities, backgrounds, and cultures.
Skills Required
- Degree in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Exercise Physiology, Osteopathy, Psychology, Rehabilitation Counselling, Social Work, or Registered Nursing
- Full registration with ESSA, AHPRA, ASORC, AASW, or an equivalent relevant professional body
- Successful completion of a national criminal check before commencing employment
- Current Working with Children Check
- Full Australian working rights
- Valid driver's licence
What We Do
APM New Zealand is a health, employment, disability, and workplace-services provider supporting individuals, families, communities, and businesses across Aotearoa. Its services include allied health, physiotherapy, vocational rehabilitation, pain management, psychological intervention, employment support, community rehabilitation, and return-to-work programs. APM works with government agencies and insurers to help people recover from injury or illness, improve wellbeing, find employment, and participate in their communities.
