Just Got Injured at Work? We’re Here to Help.
If you’ve been hurt on the job, time matters. We’ll guide you through the first steps to protect your rights and get the support you need—without the confusion.
You Have the Right to Support! Here’s What That Means
In Australia, all employees are protected under WorkCover. This means:
- You can access medical treatment for your injury
- You may be entitled to weekly payments if you can’t work
- You can return to work with support and a recovery plan
- You don’t need to go through it alone—support is your legal right
We make sure you get access to this support, fast.
Medical Care
100% Covered
All reasonable and necessary treatment paid under WorkCover.
Weekly Payments
Up to 95% of wages
For the first 13 weeks of lost earnings, if you cannot work.
Return to Work
Supported, Gradual
A plan built around your recovery, not rushed.
What To Do Immediately After An Injury
3 Steps to Take Right Now
Report the Injury
Tell your employer as soon as possible. Document everything.
Get In Touch With Us
Call us or fill in a form. We’ll guide you through the next steps.
See Our WorkCover Doctor
Our doctors will assess your injury and issue a Certificate of Capacity.
Common Mistakes to Avoid
Don't get stuck — we've seen it all, and we're here to make sure you don't fall through the cracks.
Mistake 01
Waiting too long to report the injury
Mistake 02
Not seeing a doctor immediately
Mistake 03
Thinking your injury isn’t “bad enough”
Mistake 04
Letting your employer delay the process
Mistake 05
Trying to handle it all without support
Avoid all of these with our team handling your claim from day one.
- Waiting too long to report the injury
- Not seeing a doctor immediately
- Thinking your injury isn’t “bad enough”
- Letting your employer delay the process
- Trying to handle it all without support
The Next Steps After You Speak With Us
Once your injury is reported and our doctor issues a Certificate of Capacity:
Your claim is lodged
We help ensure your paperwork is filed correctly and on time.
You get the right treatment
Our WorkCover doctors, physios, and specialists get you the right treatment.
Your return-to-work plan begins
We coordinate with your employer and insurer so you can recover properly.
Ongoing support
We stay with you through every step of the process.
Your claim is lodged
We help ensure your paperwork is filed correctly and on time.
You get the right treatment
Our WorkCover doctors, physios, and specialists get you the right treatment.
Your return-to-work plan begins
We coordinate with your employer and insurer so you can recover properly.
Ongoing support
We stay with you through every step of the process.
What to read next
Week 1 after a workplace injury — what to do
Your first seven days: reporting, doctor, Certificate of Capacity, early payments.
Read moreContinueBook a WorkCover doctor
Same-week appointments with doctors who handle WorkCover claims every day.
Read moreContinueEstimate your weekly payments
Plug in your PIAWE and see what the insurer should be paying you.
Read moreContinueAm I eligible for WorkCover?
A quick check to confirm your injury meets the NSW WorkCover threshold.
Read moreWe Make The System Easier
We're your WorkCover team — our doctors, physios, and specialists handle the rest. The sooner you start, the sooner you get support.
Call (02) 7238 7379