Sydney Salary $120k + Super, hybrid working environment based in Gosford 6 months Fixed term contract, 3 days a week in Gosford for training. Flexibility to work from other icare offices 2 days a week and 1 day in Gosford About the Role Provide expert advice and guidance to resolve a range of injury management related issues and a variety of complex claims across multiple portfolios, including Uninsured Liabilities & Emergency Rescue Services Volunteers.
Benefits A corporate wellbeing program with subsidised gym membership, free flu vaccinations and health check programs 17.5% annual leave loading icare day – access to an extra day's leave Comprehensive learning and development supportaligned to icare's Core Capabilities. Our People Awards - On-the-spot Recognition, Quarterly Values Awards & Our People Annual Awards Access to our Employee Assistance Program Duties It's an exciting time at icare where no two days are the same; as a Injury Management Specialist you will:
Provide operational direction to the review and development of workplace injury management practices and procedures to enhance the effectiveness of return to work strategies. Provide advice and recommendations to management on injury management including any changes to treatment regimes that may have an impact on scheme costing. Develop and implement procedures relating to injury management including policy documentation, updating systems and monitoring effectiveness. Complete training for the team in relation to areas of need regarding injury management, policy implementation or legislative changes relating to injury management. Provide guidance, coaching and advice to a range of Case Managers to support development and ensure business objectives are met. Support the implementation of injury management review systems and programs to enhance return to work outcomes and to achieve business objectives. Foster and maintain positive relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate the implementation of strategic programs to improve injury management. Lead, manage and implement projects to address specific elements of injury management to achieve project deliverables and contribute to achieving improved scheme outcomes. Engage with and foster key external relationships to ensure effective engagement with the icare business model. Develop and apply medical and health related strategies into a claim's setting to enhance management outcomes. Interpret and apply regulations and guidelines as they relate to injury management and whole person impairment to ensure compliance and that the most effective approaches are adopted. Skills & Experience Comprehensive understanding of workers insurance combined with a solid understanding on workplace injury management processes and the regulatory environment. Minimum of 3 (three) years' experience in an Allied-Health and/or Medical role or demonstrated industry experience Extensive experience in the insurance industry, health services or injury management combined with experience in balancing commercial objectives with regulatory requirements. Culture We know our strength comes from the diversity of our people and would encourage people with different experiences and backgrounds to apply. We are committed to our people's development so the people of NSW can thrive.
About the Company We care for the people of NSW, building confidence and trust so our communities can thrive. We make the complex simple, so our schemes deliver better outcomes for people and communities.Whether a person is severely injured in the workplace or on our roads, icare supports their long-term care needs to improve quality of life, including helping people return to work.
For more information about icare visit our website icare operates a direct sourcing model so no agency introductions will be accepted We are aCircleBackInitiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant A talent pool may be created through this recruitment process. Please note that you must be an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia, New Zealand citizen with a current New Zealand passport or have unrestricted working rights to apply for this role.
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