Independent Review Officer
About the job
The Independent Review Officer position offers a unique opportunity to engage in complex investigative and analytical work that significantly impacts WorkSafe Victoria's operations. This job is crucial for ensuring fair and reasonable outcomes in workers' compensation decisions, supporting workers through their recovery journey. The team values collaboration, professionalism, and a commitment to continuous improvement.
You'll be responsible for
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Investigating applications
Investigating and determining applications for review of disputed WorkSafe agent decisions in a fair, reasonable, and timely manner.âď¸
Writing decisions
Writing clear and logical decisions that outline the basis for decisions and relevant findings of fact.đ¤
Building relationships
Building and maintaining collaborative working relationships with internal stakeholders and providing support and learning opportunities.What we're looking for
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Experience in workers' compensation framework
Demonstrated expertise as a legal advocate or policy specialist.View
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Experience in administrative and merit reviews
Proven background in conducting formal investigations.View
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Knowledge of relevant legislation
In-depth understanding of the Workplace Injury Rehabilitation and Compensation Act.View
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