Rehabilitation Field Consultant - IIC Posting Begin Date: 2025/01/17 Posting End Date: 2025/02/02 Category: Rehab Services Work Type: Full Time Location: Idaho Falls, ID, United States Minimum Salary: 27.50 Maximum Salary: 27.50 Pay Rate Type: Hourly Description Rehabilitation Field Consultant The mission of the Idaho Industrial Commission is to fairly administer the Idaho Workers' Compensation Law. NOTICE : Applications will be accepted through 4:59 PM MST on the posting end date. If you are a current or temporary State of Idaho employee you MUST apply through your internal Luma account. All applicants MUST pass a background check. The Idaho Industrial Commission is currently recruiting a Rehabilitation Field Consultant for the Idaho Falls field office. This position provides a full range of return-to-work services for injured workers under the Idaho Workers' Compensation program. Key responsibilities include interviewing/counseling injured workers, case management, communication/correspondence, job analysis/employer contact, labor market knowledge/job placement, customer service, and medical support. This position has great benefits including: + Participation in one of the Nation's best state retirement systems: PERSI (https://www.persi.idaho.gov/members-1) + An opportunity for Student Loan Forgiveness (https://studentaid.gov/pslf/) + 11 paid holidays a year + Paid parental leave + Excellent Medical, Dental, and Vision (https://ogi.idaho.gov/benefits-plans/) plans + Sick and vacation leave that accrue as soon as you start + Optional 401K, and optional 457 + Basic life insurance for employee and family + Wellness programs + Training opportunities Example of Duties: The Rehabilitation Field Consultant is responsible for interviewing, counseling, and initiating appropriate return-to-work plans for injured workers. The consultant is required to drive to job sites in an assigned area to conduct detailed job analysis, consisting of measuring and describing the physical and environmental requirements of various occupations. The consultant assesses the employment handicap imposed by the injury or occupational disease; evaluates social, academic, industrial, and motivational factors; and arranges whatever assessment, treatment, job placement, or training services may be required to expedite a return to work. In performing these duties, the consultant is responsible for working closely with employers, insurance companies, medical providers, attorneys, organized labor, and other governmental and/or private agencies. Minimum Qualifications: Valid driver's license. Preferred Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor's degree majoring in a related field. Educational requirements may be substituted by pertinent work experience. Pertinent work experience is defined as responsible employment in a field where the applicant's major job function was similar to a major job function of the Field Consultant position. Supplemental Information: The State of Idaho is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, political affiliation or belief, sex, national origin, genetics, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact (208) 334-2263 or email[email protected]. Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.