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Adelaide Work Injury Doctors

“Get Your Life Back First”

Injury doesn’t have to define you. At Work Partners, we help you take control of your recovery and your life — with care that focuses on you. Our expert team supports your healing, rebuilds your strength, and helps you get your life back first.

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Over years of working with injured workers, we have seen how a single injury can affect far more than just the body. It can disrupt every part of a person’s life — their mental health, finances, family relationships, and social connections. Many of our patients have shared the same heartfelt wish when asked about their goal: “I just want my life back.” Those words stay with us. They reflect not only the physical pain but also the emotional and psychological toll of workplace injuries. That truth inspired our motto: Get your life back first. Because at Work Partners, we believe recovery starts with you — your wellbeing, your confidence, your life.

It’s about restoring dignity, confidence, and independence before anything else. Through compassionate, integrated care and a focus on the whole person , not just the injury — our team guide each worker through recovery and renewal, ensuring that healing isn’t just about returning to work, but returning to life.

About Us

Welcome to Work Partners

At Work Partners, we’re dedicated to helping injured workers get their lives back first.

Our mission is to support you through every stage of recovery — from the moment of injury to your full return to work and wellbeing.

Our multidisciplinary team — including experienced WorkCover doctors, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, psychologists, and nurses — provides coordinated, personalised care focused on you, not just your job. We understand the challenges that come with an injury and work with you to build confidence, restore function, and regain independence.

With early intervention, evidence-based treatment, and seamless rehabilitation, we ensure you receive the right care at the right time. Whether through in-clinic consultations or Australia-wide telehealth, expert occupational healthcare is always accessible — helping you move forward safely, confidently, and supported every step of the way.

With a focus on early intervention, personalised treatment plans, and seamless rehabilitation, we help businesses maintain a safe, productive, and healthy workforce. Through both in-clinic consultations and Australia-wide telehealth services, we ensure accessibility to expert occupational healthcare, no matter your location.

A part of Northern Medical Centre.

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Meet the Medical Director

Dr R. Kamath

Work Injury Doctor

Dr Kamath is a compassionate and experienced doctor dedicated to helping injured workers recover and regain their quality of life. With extensive experience in workplace injury management, WorkCover, and preventive health, he focuses on empowering patients to take an active role in their recovery journey.

He deeply understands the psychological, financial, and family and social impacts a workplace injury can have and is committed to guiding each worker through both recovery and renewal.

His approach is worker-centred and integrated, combining medical expertise with genuine care for each individual’s physical and emotional wellbeing. Dr Kamath works collaboratively with employers and allied health professionals to support a safe, sustainable, and confident return to work — always putting the injured worker first.

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Range of Services

Our Services

At Work Partners, we are dedicated to promoting workplace health through a
comprehensive range of services tailored to meet the needs of employers and employees.
Our multidisciplinary team, including doctors, physiotherapists, exercise physiologists, and
psychologists, collaborate to provide care in the following areas:

Injury Management- Physical and Psychological

Work Partners addresses injury management with prompt and effective recovery programs for injured employees
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Pre-Employment Medicals

To assist employers in making informed hiring decisions, we offer comprehensive pre-employment medical assessments
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Drug and Alcohol Testing

Maintaining a safe work environment is crucial. We provide both on-site and in-clinic drug and alcohol testing services
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Vaccinations

Protecting your workforce from preventable diseases is a key component of occupational health
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Telehealth

At Work Partners, we recognise the importance of accessible healthcare, regardless of location
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Influenza-related absenteeism and lost productivity cost Australian businesses over $2 billion annually. The good news is that this is largely preventable. At Work Partners, our Workplace Vaccination Programs are designed to help you reduce sick leave, improve workforce morale, and demonstrate leadership in staff wellbeing. We offer onsite flu clinics, immunisations for Hep A/B, tetanus, and more, all with minimal disruption and maximum coverage. By offering vaccinations, you’re not only protecting your business and customers, but most importantly—your people. Let’s plan your flu clinic before the season hits hard.
Most businesses focus on safety when considering pre-employment medicals, but the long-term benefits extend far beyond that. When a worker is fit for their role, they’re not only less likely to be injured, but they’re also more likely to stay with the company. At Work Partners, our pre-employment checks help employers reduce turnover, improve productivity, decrease onboarding issues, and avoid performance drop-offs due to undetected conditions. These assessments go beyond a simple checklist—we analyse physical demands, cognitive load, environmental factors, and mental health indicators to ensure a great fit between the role and the recruit. If you're serious about building high-performing teams, don’t skip this critical step.
Did you know that up to 80% of workplace injuries can be prevented with the right pre-employment medical screening? Workplace injuries don’t just affect individuals—they can impact productivity, morale, and your bottom line. Research from Safe Work Australia shows that a simple step, pre-employment medical screening, can prevent up to 80% of these injuries. These screenings help identify potential physical or psychological risks before an employee starts, giving employers the opportunity to implement reasonable adjustments, make informed hiring decisions, and reduce future claims and costs. At Work Partners, our pre-employment assessments are tailored to your industry, ensuring that candidates are safe, fit, and ready for work. It's about prevention, not reaction—and that starts with understanding the demands of your roles and the capabilities of your people. Don’t leave safety to chance—build it into your hiring process from day one.
A single workplace injury doesn’t just cost money—it disrupts teams, delays projects, and damages workplace culture. In Australia, the average serious workers' compensation claim exceeds $50,000, not including hidden costs like recruitment, retraining, and reduced team performance. At Work Partners, we help employers reduce this burden with strategic injury management that begins the moment an incident occurs. Our services include immediate injury assessments, employer updates and insurer coordination, case management and return-to-work planning, and allied health referrals if needed. Our approach is hands-on, patient-focused, and aligned with your business goals. With us, you get more than just a clinic—you get a partner who is invested in your team’s safe recovery.
Workplace injuries can disrupt productivity, increase costs, and impact employee wellbeing. At Work Partners, we help companies take a proactive approach through our tailored Early Intervention Programme (EIP)—designed to catch issues early, reduce downtime, and promote faster recovery. Our EIP provides immediate support for employees experiencing discomfort or early signs of injury, offering prompt assessments, physiotherapy, and ergonomic advice. By addressing issues before they worsen, we help businesses reduce lost time and keep workers on light or modified duties, lower compensation and treatment costs, accelerate recovery and return-to-work outcomes, and improve employee morale and trust. We work closely with your team to create a seamless process—from early reporting to recovery—minimizing the administrative burden while maximizing impact. Our data-driven approach ensures measurable outcomes and continuous improvement. Early intervention isn’t just about treating injuries—it’s about building a safer, more resilient workforce. Let’s work together to reduce workplace injury costs and keep your team thriving.
Why Us

Why Us

Comprehensive Occupational Healthcare

From injury management to workplace assessments, we provide a full range of services tailored to business needs

Experienced Medical Team

Our team of healthcare professionals ensures expert care and evidence-based treatments

Nationwide Access

Through our telehealth services, we bring quality occupational healthcare to businesses across Australia

Seamless Rehabilitation & Return-to-Work Support

We collaborate with employers and employees to ensure a smooth and effective recovery process

Convenience & Compliance

With on-site services, in-clinic care, and telehealth options, we make occupational health easy and accessible while ensuring businesses meet workplace health and safety regulations

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(08) 8250 2266

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1/1568 Main North Road, Salisbury South 5106

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FAQ's

Frequently Asked Questions

Our services are designed for employers, employees, and businesses looking to maintain a safe and healthy work environment.

Yes! Our telehealth services provide nationwide coverage, ensuring businesses in all locations have access to expert occupational health support.

Yes, we offer both on-site and in-clinic drug and alcohol testing for businesses, ensuring compliance with workplace safety regulations.

Through secure video consultations, our doctors assess injuries, provide medical guidance, and coordinate treatment plans and provide work capacity certificate , ensuring employees receive timely care no matter where they are.