Locum Specialist in Rehabilitation Medicine (Fractional)

About The Department We are a state-wide provider of rehabilitation for patients following acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury, multi-trauma and amputation. Our Rehabilitation teams play an important leadership role in the provision of services to patients living with disability, and oversee the delivery of care of rehabilitation registered NDIS service providers. About The Role Applications are invited for a Locum Specialist in Rehabilitation Medicine to provide parental leave backfill from 2/11/2026 to 31/10/2027 working 17.5 hours per week. The successful candidate must be able to work in the inpatient service and amputee clinic. Qualifications And Skills Required Our preferred candidate must possess the following experience and attributes: Appointees must be legally qualified medical practitioners, registered or registrable with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) without conditions, undertakings or reprimands that could impact on their clinical practice Fellow of the relevant college Demonstrable relevant knowledge and experience in Rehabilitation Medicine Meeting Alfred Health requirements for credentialing and scope of practice in Rehabilitation Medicine Outstanding communication skills, including well-developed conflict resolution skills Ability to liaise well with other staff at all levels Demonstrated flexibility in problem solving and the capability to develop and sustain highly collaborative relationships with others/ other teams. Enquiries Dr Mithu Palit, Acting Head of Rehabilitation Medicine via email View email address on click.appcast.io Applications close Monday 17th August 2026 We embrace diversity and strive to have a workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, and people of all genders, sexualities, and cultural backgrounds. If you require adjustments to the recruitment and selection process, or require an alternative format to any of the application materials, please don’t hesitate to get in touch with the contact person listed on this ad. In accordance with the Health Services Amendment (Mandatory Vaccination of Healthcare Workers) Act 2020, health care workers in Category A or B roles (as determined by the department’s risk ratings) are required to be vaccinated against influenza or hold an acceptable medical exemption. Website: #J-18808-Ljbffr The Alfred Foundation