AFRM Trainee Registrar: Rehab & Neurology, Inner West

Royal Rehab Private Petersham; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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HCF private health insurance discounts

Maxxia rewards

Career growth

Employee assistance program

Leadership support

Culture

Job summary

Royal Rehab Private Petersham invites applications for an AFRM Trainee Registrar to join our 34-bed rehabilitation ward, supported by two Registrars and four Rehabilitation Physicians. The role runs from 1 February 2027 to 31 January 2028, with on-call Friday nights and occasional Saturday overtime to accommodate late admissions.

The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team and contribute to patient-centered rehabilitation goals.

Qualifications

• Medical degree and current registration with AHPRA required.
• Postgraduate clinical experience of at least 2 years.
• Clinical practice at a high standard relevant to years of experience.
• Experience in orthopaedic, neurological and medical conditions.
• Ability to independently utilise skills, judgment and expertise for patient care.
• Ability to fulfil the full scope of clinical privileges advertised.
• Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to patient-centric care and customer service.
• Willingness to participate in quality activities to improve service delivery.
• Computer literacy in a clinical setting.

Responsibilities

• Manage stroke, neurological, orthopaedic, geriatric, cardiac and cancer rehabilitation cases.
• On-call duties include alternate Friday nights; overtime on some Saturdays for late admissions.
• VMOs cover on-call requirements.
• Participate as part of the interdisciplinary team in hospital activities.
• Communicate rehabilitation goals and progress with patients and families.

Skills

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Strong communication

Patient-family communication

Clinical judgment

Computer literacy

Education

Medical degree

AHPRA registration

Job description

Royal Rehab Private Petersham invites applications for an AFRM Trainee Registrar to join our 34-bed rehabilitation ward, supported by two Registrars and four Rehabilitation Physicians. The role runs from 1 February 2027 to 31 January 2028, with on-call Friday nights and occasional Saturday overtime to accommodate late admissions.

The successful candidate will work within a collaborative, interdisciplinary team and contribute to patient-centered rehabilitation goals.