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Occupational Health and Safety at Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Health Service employs a Rehabilitation Coordinator and an Occupational Health and Safety Consultant. Services are only available to employees of Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Health Service.

Who are we?

Occupational Health and Safety, Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Health Service.

What do we do?

Rehabilitation Coordinator Occupational Health and Safety Consultant
  • Comprehensive Injury or illness management for both work and non work related injuries
  • Conduct workplace visits and assessments to facilitate Return to Work Programs
  • Counselling and referral to Employee Assistance Program
  • Provide information and training on the rehabilitation process, legislation, entitlements and responsibilities for managers and employees
  • Monitor, evaluate progress and improve effectiveness of rehabilitation programs using performance indicators
  • Participate in the development, review of injury management and rehabilitation related policies and procedures
  • Coordinate access to the workers compensation claims process
  • Member of the Occupational, Health and Safety committee
  • Incident investigation
  • Health advice
  • Workplace inspections
  • Safety Audits
  • Risk Assessment
  • Environmental monitoring
  • Ergonomic surveys/advice
  • Health & Safety awareness promotion
  • Incident analysis and recording
  • Developing and updating policies
  • Adviser to OHS committee
  • Job analysis / Safe Work Practice Development
  • Educational programs

How you can access our service

Services are only available to employees of Hornsby Ku-ring-gai Health Service.

Contact Jenny McGhee (Rehabilitation Coordinator) on 9477 9303

Wendy Kibble (Occupational Health and Safety Consultant) on 9477 9875.

Where you can find us

The Rehabilitation Coordinator is located at 113 Burdett Street, near the Staff Cafeteria and next door to the General Practice Training Unit.

The Occupational Health and Safety Consultant is located in the Human Resources Department.

What are our hours?

Rehabilitation Coordinator – Monday and Wednesday, 8am – 4.30pm. Thursday 10am – 2pm.

Outside these days/times, please contact the Human Resources Department on 9477 9300.

Occupational Health and Safety Consultant – Monday to Friday, 8am – 4.30pm.

How you can contact us

Contact Jenny McGhee (Rehabilitation Coordinator) on 9477 9303 or contact her by Email.

Wendy Kibble (Occupational Health and Safety Consultant) can be contacted on 9477 9875 or contact her by Email.

More information

Confidentiality is of the utmost importance. No information discussed with staff is recorded in hospital files, and no information is released without your written permission. The only limits to confidentiality are as for all Department of Health Employees.

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Last updated 6 January 2009

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