103DFunctions

103D Functions A return-to-work coordinator has the following functions: (a) to assist injured workers to remain at work, or return to work as soon as practicable following an injury; (b) if the return-to-work coordinator’s employer is not a licensed self-insurer—to assist the employer’s insurer to prepare and implement the return to work plan or personal injury plan for an injured worker; (c) to identify suitable duties for injured workers; (d) to liaise with people involved in the provision of medical treatment or rehabilitation services to an injured worker in relation to the worker’s return to work; (e) to monitor an injured worker’s progress towards the worker’s return to work; (f) as far as practicable, to take steps to prevent an aggravation, acceleration or recurrence of an injured worker’s injury when the worker returns to work; (g) to promote injury management strategies. Note The collection and disclosure of personal health information is subject to the Health Records (Privacy and Access) Act 1997.