Rehabilitation Consultant

Job no: 937484
Work type: Part time
Location: Adelaide Metro Southern
Categories: Community and Social Services, Child, Aged and Disability Care, Medical, Public Health
  • Southern Adelaide Local Health Network – Flinders Medical Centre – Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Total Indicative Remuneration Package: $268,708 - $383,234 MD02 ( Subject to Private Practice arrangements)
  • 22.5 hours per wk. - Contract until June 2027 Available 

Exceptional Rehabilitation Consultant Opportunity - Join Flinders Medical Centre Today!

The incumbent will work on the Rehabilitation Wards (stroke, orthopaedic/amputee, VITA), and provide regular outreach services to country SA rehabilitation units. This includes: participating in a roster that allows 7 day a week admissions to occur safely, ensuring consultant review of inpatients occurs within 12-24 hours, attending family meetings, being available on the ward to informally meet with families one afternoon a week, using tele-health in clinics, participating in benchmarking approaches, rearranging clinics to allow country hospital visits when required, actively supporting research activities

In addition to activities involving AROC each year the incumbent will be expected to lead a quality improvement initiative with the goal of improving the overall standard of care in the department

About you:

  • Experience with the supervision and teaching of undergraduate and postgraduate medical staff
  • Ability to organise work priorities in planning, development and implementation of tasks in meeting deadlines
  • Demonstrated high standard of clinical practice in Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Ability to work independently and exercise a high level of professional judgement and medical competence in a multidisciplinary setting
  • Demonstrated participation in approved continuing medical education since attaining specialist qualification

Please see the attached Role Description for additional information.

Want To Know More? Contact: Zoe Adey-Wakeling, Head of Unit, Rehabilitation, 0407 374 260, Zoe.Adey-Wakeling@sa.gov.au 

Application Closing Date: 11.55 pm Monday 18th May 2026

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  • Note: The Indicative Total Remuneration is inclusive of Award salary, Superannuation, and other monetary benefits.  We also offer salary sacrifice benefits which provide the opportunity to save money by paying for some of your everyday expenses from your salary before it is taxed. Click here to find out more about salary packaging.
  • The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
  • Appointment will be subject to a satisfactory Criminal History Check and Immunisation compliance as indicated on the Role description.
  • SA Health Services are required to implement the Addressing vaccine preventable disease: Occupational assessment, screening and vaccination policy in the workplace.
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants are encouraged to apply.  Job ref: 937484

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Categories

SA Health

Locations

Metropolitan South Australia

Work type

Local Health Network / Business