Injury Management Officer

An Injury Management Officer is responsible for coordinating and managing workplace injury cases to support employee recovery and return to work. Their role involves liaising between injured workers, employers, healthcare providers, and insurance companies to ensure appropriate injury management plans are implemented.

They monitor rehabilitation progress, provide advice on injury prevention, maintain compliance with legal and organizational policies, and support workplace health and safety initiatives. Strong communication, organizational skills, and knowledge of injury management legislation are essential for this role.

Future demand Medium
Average yearly income $72,800
Skill level Unknown

How do I become a injury management officer?

All skill levels Beginner Experienced
FNS30215

Certificate III Personal Injury Management
Blended
12 months
$2,150
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Claims Officer Case Manager Injury Management Officer
Claims Processing Officer Rehabilitation Assistant
+ 2 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Claims Officer Case Manager Injury Management Officer Claims Processing Officer Rehabilitation Assistant + 2 more

Master of Health (Workplace Health and Safety)
On Campus, Online
2 years
$9,254
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Work Health and Safety Officer Health and Safety Manager Safety Consultant
Injury Management Officer
+ 1 more
  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.
Work Health and Safety Officer Health and Safety Manager Safety Consultant Injury Management Officer + 1 more
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