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Altius Group

Occupational rehabilitation and corporate wellbeing provider

Rehabilitation Consultant - Multiple Teams

Full-TimePosted on 10/14/2026
A$75k - A$100k+ Bonus
Mid
Bachelor's
Byron Bay, Australia
Hybrid
Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryRehabilitation Therapies

About the job

Requirements
  • A tertiary qualification in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or Exercise Physiology.
  • Full registration with AHPRA or ESSA.
  • Full Australian working rights.
  • A current driver's license and a car.
Responsibilities
  • Develop personalised rehabilitation plans that support a whole-of-person approach to rehabilitation.
  • Complete Functional Capacity Evaluations, Workplace Assessments, Ergonomic Assessments, and Activities of Daily Living Assessments.
  • Identify potential return-to-work pathways in line with likely recovery milestones using lateral thinking and forward planning.
  • Use problem-solving skills, clinical experience, and injury-management knowledge to perform assessments and facilitate claimants' return to work.
  • Work with clients, their families, insurance companies, employers, and other healthcare professionals to evaluate physical, psychological, and social factors.
  • Present case information to stakeholders and provide credible recommendations and solutions to achieve the desired goal.

About the company

Altius Group provides allied health services in Australia, specializing in occupational rehabilitation, injury management, and corporate workplace wellbeing. A multidisciplinary team delivers evidence-based, customized programs for individuals and organizations by assessing needs, designing rehabilitation and wellbeing plans, and delivering care to support recovery and a quicker return to work. It differentiates itself by combining rehabilitation, injury management, and corporate wellbeing through integrated, tailored solutions rather than offering isolated services. Its goal is to help clients achieve optimal health outcomes and improve overall workforce wellbeing.

Company Size

201-500

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Sydney, Australia

Founded

2001

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The February 2026 Nabenet partnership broadens reach into Victorian occupational rehabilitation clients.
  • Altius kept both management teams in place, reducing near-term customer churn risk.
  • Demand for psychological and physical injury recovery services stays supported by workplace claims volume.

What critics are saying

  • Nabenet integration risk can distract managers and dilute service quality through 2026.
  • Workers compensation insurers can pressure pricing, squeezing margins across rehabilitation contracts.
  • Private equity ownership since 2021 demands exit returns, forcing aggressive growth or cost cuts.

What makes Altius Group unique

  • Altius Group combines occupational rehab, psychological services, and workplace wellbeing nationally.
  • James Thiedeman, appointed CEO in July 2023, brings healthcare operating discipline.
  • The February 2026 Nabenet partnership expands injury management depth without changing core teams.

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Benefits

  • Wellness Program
  • Parental Leave
  • Hybrid Work Options
  • Mentorship Program
  • Professional Development Budget
  • Training Programs

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

9%

2 year growth

9%
Altius Group
Jul 3rd, 2023
Let's overcome your health challenges

Following a thorough selection process, we are thrilled to announce James Thiedeman has been appointed as CEO of Altius Group.