Area Manager - Workplace Health

About the role

Konekt, part of the APM Group, is one of Australia's largest rehabilitation and workplace health providers, helping over 40,000 Australians return to work each year. The Area Manager provides results-focused leadership to a multi-disciplinary team of Allied Health professionals, building a team and leading by example while delivering client care and quality return-to-work outcomes.

Key responsibilities

• Prioritise key business activities (customer, employee, operational, financial) to achieve targets
• Develop and sustain positive customer relationships
• Ensure services are timely, accurate and meet legislative, customer SLA and Konekt standards
• Achieve revenue and profit targets and sustain business growth
• Grow the team and develop team members to optimise performance and engagement

Required profile

• Occupational/Workplace Rehabilitation or injury management experience with a strong customer focus
• Tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy or Exercise Physiology; Social Workers, Rehabilitation Counsellors or Psychologists may also be considered
• Registration with AHPRA, ESSA (as an EP), ASORC or AASW
• Practical knowledge of workers' compensation legislation and case management
• Commercial acumen and understanding of key business drivers
• An energetic, positive and motivated approach to leadership; leadership experience preferred but not essential

What we offer

• A competitive salary package with a motivating incentive program
• Career pathways and tailored professional development
• Flexible work options, including work-from-home arrangements
• Option to work a compressed 9-day fortnight
• Retail discounts across Australia and membership opportunities through the Fitness Passport Program