Nominated treating doctor –  injury management responsibilities  
Any injured worker off work for more than seven days must nominate a treating doctor. The nominated treating doctor is responsible for coordinating all aspects of treatment and return-to-work management and is authorised by the worker to provide the employer and insurer with information relating to the injury and the worker’s rehabilitation.  

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  • Employer responsibilities
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