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Form of work
SalaryContribute to the delivery of exceptional clinical services, catering to the medical and rehabilitation requirements of older individuals, and champion the provision of comprehensive healthcare for the elderly across Central Queensland. You will
- Demonstrate effective leadership by adhering to evidence-based practices, ensuring clear communication with all stakeholders throughout the patient's care journey.
- Fulfill responsibilities encompassing clinical care for both inpatients and ambulatory patients, including potential after-hours and on-call duties.
- Offer specialised insights on medical cases in the Emergency Department as needed, actively participating in patient flow and bed capacity management.
- Provide supervision to an inpatient treating team when circumstances necessitate.
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The Facility
The Geriatric and Rehabilitation Services (GARS) offers a range of interdisciplinary services, both inpatient and ambulatory, through its purpose-built 16-bed facility situated in the designated area. The Rehabilitation Physician will collaborate closely with key leaders in the multidisciplinary team, such as the Nurse Unit Manager and the Program Coordinator.
The Requirements
- Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) or equivalent eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia.
- Fellowship of the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (FAFRM) and eligible for registration as a Specialist with the Medical Board of Australia in Rehabilitation Medicine.
- Applicants with equivalent overseas qualifications assessed as substantially comparable by the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine may also be considered.
- High level of clinical knowledge, proficiency and skills in Rehabilitation Medicine.
- Ability to communicate effectively and provide medical care, including emergency care, in a multidisciplinary environment.
