Staff Specialist Rehabilitation

About the role

The role involves providing consultative rehabilitation specialist services within acute wards and the community in the following areas :

• Specialist Rehabilitation consulting services for Ipswich Hospital, rural facilities, and Australian Health and Hospital services external to the Ipswich Hospital referrals.
• Inpatient services : Stroke and Rehabilitation Services at Ipswich Hospital, Rural Rehabilitation Services, future service locations.
• Outpatient clinics in community-based rehabilitation settings or other outpatient settings.

The successful applicant will provide clinical care to patients on a day-to-day basis, lead the associated multidisciplinary team to ensure the provision of appropriate patient care to the highest standard. Provide professional leadership within a specialist rehabilitation medical service, and provide training, education and supervision to junior medical staff and other health care members.

The Department is accredited for training of registrars with the Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine, Royal Australasian College of Physicians. The Department of stroke and rehabilitation has established highest standard for stroke care and rehabilitation services in Australia.

About you

About West Moreton Health

West Moreton Health is one of the most rapidly evolving health services in the south east corner, with a community growth expected to almost double to more than 588,000 by 2036. Our vision is for a robust hospital and health service that includes fit-for-purpose spaces, interconnected buildings, multi-disciplinary health services, research, education and community partnerships.

To read more on how West Moreton Health are committed to transforming and optimising our care, to meet the health care needs of our growing and diverse community - Follow this link

To apply

Further information regarding this role please download and read the attached Role Description and Information Packages. You will need to submit your Cover Letter, CV or Resume including the names and contact details of two referees and a short response (maximum 1-2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities are relevant to the role.