Return to Work - Different Employer

When a worker cannot return to their pre-injury employer, MPSM provides comprehensive vocational rehabilitation designed to support transition to new, sustainable employment. With a focus on dignity, capability and evidence-informed planning, our clinicians guide workers through each stage of vocational exploration, job readiness and re-engagement in the workforce.

Core Services

  • Vocational assessment

    Vocational assessment and identification of transferable skills.

  • Labour market analysis

    Labour market analysis to determine realistic employment options.

  • Resume development

    Resume development, job search support and interview skills education.

  • Job placement coordination

    Job placement coordination, host employment and work trial support (scheme dependent).

  • Functional capacity alignment

    Functional capacity alignment to ensure recommended roles are appropriate.

  • Coordination

    Coordination with insurers, host employers, treating practitioners and allied health teams.

  • Ongoing review

    Ongoing review and adjustment as capacity and readiness evolve.

How The Process Works

1

Vocational Profiling

We assess skills, experience, interests, barriers and capacities.


2

Job Matching

Labour market trends and functional capacity guide job targets.


3

Job Readiness

We support workers to build confidence and capability for re-entry.

4

Placement Support

Includes work trials, employer communication and functional monitoring.

5

Sustainable Transition

We assist workers in achieving stable, safe employment outcomes.

What Referrers Can Expect

  • Clear documentation aligned to scheme requirements

  • Realistic vocational goals grounded in data

  • Ethical, supportive communication respecting each worker’s circumstances

  • Structured processes that encourage work readiness without overstating outcomes

Compliance Notes

Employment cannot be guaranteed; results depend on market conditions, capacity and engagement.

Contact the experienced team at MPSM today!