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NORTHERN TERRITORY OF AUSTRALIA Darwin NT Job Type : Permanent position, Full-time position
Job Description We are offering 3 accredited Rehabilitation Registrar positions at the Royal Darwin Hospital and Palmerston Hospital (RDH) for 2025. The unit has a 24-bed general rehabilitation ward dealing with a wide case mix of adult rehabilitation, including stroke/neurological, amputee, brain injury, spinal cord injury, orthopaedic, and multiple trauma.
The rehabilitation services expanded in 2018 and moved to new facilities at the Palmerston Hospital. This is a new 116-bed hospital 20 minutes from RDH but is one campus. The whole rehabilitation service is now in a purpose-built facility along with the Geriatric service, 24 Hour ED, Pathology & Radiology.
There is extensive exposure to the Indigenous culture & opportunities to attend Outreach clinics. A private hospital with a rehabilitation ward is also collocated at RDH. Outpatient clinics cover prosthetics/orthotics, chronic pain, stroke & brain injury.
Exposure to intrathecal pumps & botulinum toxin injections is available. There are also onsite hydrotherapy facilities & extensive allied health service. The positions are supported by RMOs. Two positions are based at PRH & are responsible for the inpatients & outpatient services.
Trainees are able to rotate through the 3 positions. The Royal Darwin Hospital is a 360-bed tertiary hospital & is well supported by a large range of specialties & junior medical officer teaching.
The majority of rehabilitation referrals come from RDH. There is a structured teaching program with formal learning contracts. The positions are supervised by three fully credentialed AFRM Fellows.
Our previous trainees have been successful in Module 1 & 2 and the Fellowship examinations. The positions are suitable for advanced or basic AFRM trainees.
For further information about this vacancy please contact: Dr Gavin Chin on 08 894483 or @nt.gov.au
Quote vacancy number: 35388 Closing date: 03 / 12 / 2024. Applications should consist of a one-page summary sheet, resume/CV, and copies of relevant qualifications.
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