Job Description
*Workers Compensation Specialist – National Australian Company ** *Parramatta Region | HR/Payroll Department | Permanent Role * This highly successful and well-respected Australian-owned national company is seeking an**experienced Workers Compensation Specialist*to join the HR/Payroll team at their head office in the Parramatta region.
About the Role:- As a Workers Compensation Specialist, you will be responsible for managing and administering the organisation’s workers compensation program. This includes overseeing claims, supporting injured employees, and implementing initiatives to minimise workplace risks.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop strategic approaches to complex claims
- Liaise with doctors, HSEQ managers, insurers, and legal representatives
- Design and implement return-to-work programs
- Manage all caseloads with accuracy and attention to detail
- Monitor workers compensation practices and compliance
- Coordinate with insurance providers
- Automate and streamline internal workers compensation processes
To be successful in this role, you will bring:
- Proven hands-on experience managing compensation claims in a commercial environment
- Strong knowledge of multi-state workers compensation regulations
- High-level communication skills with clarity and confidence
- Empathy and genuine care when supporting injured employees
- Experience developing and implementing return-to-work programs
- Strong emotional maturity and attention to detail
- Relevant degree qualifications
Why Join?
- Competitive base salary plus participation in profit share
- 13 additional days of annual leave each year
- On-site car parking provided
- One day per week work-from-home flexibility
- Be part of a successful, growing company with strong employee retention
This is a rare opportunity to join a company that truly values its people and offers a rewarding, long-term career path.
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