Rehabilitation Consultant - Reg Psychology or Rehab Counsellor

We are currently seeking passionate Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling professionals to join the IPAR team at Liverpool NSW. This role offers flexibility, autonomy and the support of our experienced, multidisciplinary team.
As a Rehabilitation Consultant at IPAR, you will have exposure to a wide range of schemes including Workers Compensation, CTP, Life Insurance, Comcare, Department of Veterans’ Affairs and employer‑funded programs. You will deliver occupational rehabilitation services to clients with a variety of physical and psychological conditions, helping them achieve sustainable return-to-health and return-to-work outcomes. No two days are the same, and your work will make a meaningful difference.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a manageable caseload with support from Rehabilitation Assistants
Apply your clinical expertise to improve return-to-work outcomes
Partner with employers and employees to deliver injury prevention and workplace education programs
Collaborate with injured workers, employers, insurers, and healthcare professionals
Conduct a range of clinical and vocational assessments, including:
Initial assessments
Workplace assessments
Functional capacity assessments
Activity Daily Assessments (ADL)
Vocational assessments
Identify barriers and design practical solutions to support recovery and return to work
New to Occ Rehab? We’ve Got You Covered.
We warmly welcome new graduates and early-career professionals. You’ll benefit from:
Primary Internal Supervision
A structured and hands-on learning environment
Clear career pathways — many of our leaders started in these roles
At IPAR, your career can evolve across locations, specialties, and the wider MedHealth group.
Check out our company video if you want to see what IPAR is all about!
We’re looking for a motivated and compassionate professional who brings:
Tertiary qualifications in Psychology or Rehabilitation Counselling
General or Provisional registration with Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA); or
Eligibility for Associate or Full membership with Australian Society of Rehabilitation Counsellors (ASORC)
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
A genuine passion for helping others achieve positive outcomes
Empathy, resilience, and a client-centred approach
Excellent time management and organisational skills
Previous experience in occupational rehabilitation (desirable, not essential)
A current NSW Driver’s Licence and access to a comprehensively insured vehicle

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
Hybrid