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A Rehabilitation Consultant aids individuals in recovering from injury or illness by creating tailored plans and coordinating support for their goals.

    • AI Exposure: Medium

      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
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      • QLD
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      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Rehabilitation Consultant?

Get qualified to work as a Rehabilitation Consultant with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Rehabilitation Consultant careers

A Rehabilitation Consultant supports individuals recovering from injury or illness to return to work or daily activities. You might work in healthcare facilities, rehabilitation centres, or private practice. Rehabilitation Consultants assess clients’ physical and mental abilities, develop tailored rehabilitation plans, and coordinate with healthcare providers to implement these plans. You’ll provide guidance and support to help clients achieve their rehabilitation goals and improve their quality of life.

Rehabilitation Consultants play a crucial role in the recovery process. You’ll need to be compassionate and patient, with strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and healthcare professionals. You’ll monitor progress, adjust plans as necessary, and ensure clients receive the resources and support they need for successful rehabilitation.