Responsibilities:
Work in a fast-paced environment to provide the best injury management support.
Understanding of return to work and claim management.
Demonstrate expertise in Workers Compensation & Injury Management legislation.
Provide on-the-ground injury management support to associates and employees through attending doctor appointments, hospital appointments, and other injury monitoring appointments.
Manage and develop tailored return to work plans for suitable duties where required and coordinate the provision of suitable duties.
Ensure the most proactive approach to injury management and return to work is taken to minimize lost time injuries and reduce the severity and duration of a claim.
Work with the insurer to minimize claim costs wherever possible.
Accurate calculations and reconciliation of weekly benefits due.
Provide injury management and return to work support in conjunction with Adecco's customers.
Work with customers to ensure injured workers are provided with suitable duties on customer sites whenever possible.
Responsible for driving stakeholder compliance with the Adecco Group's RTW and injury management programs.
Keep up to date with current practices in injury management through monitoring legislative changes, standards, and codes of practice and ensure compliance within the Group.
About You:
RTW coordination certificate is essential.
Relevant industry certification or higher (e.g., Cert IV in Personal Injury Management, Cert IV in WHS) is essential.
Minimum 1 year experience in Injury Management including return to work and claim management.
Expert knowledge of SA Workers Compensation and Injury Management legislation/guidelines.
Allied health degree (occupational therapy, rehabilitation counselling, exercise physiology, nursing) is desirable.
State-based self-insurance experience is desirable.
High level of interpersonal, empathy, and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
High level organization, prioritization, and time management skills.
Strong negotiation, influencing & diplomatic skills as well as solution-driven.
On Offer:
We empower our people to carve their own career paths their way.
After all, it's only natural that a people-focused organization should be focused on its own people too.
We will offer all the training, tools, motivation, and inspiration you need to achieve exactly what you want from your career.
If you can make an impact, we'll provide the career development opportunities you need to achieve your potential and thrive.
The Adecco Group is an equal opportunity employer.
As part of our commitment to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
Posting date: 22-10-2024
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