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Peninsula Health
Reference Number 30504
Position Title Rehabilitation Physician - Better At Home
Employment Status Permanent Part Time
Location Golf Links Road, Frankston Hospital
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Peninsula Health is the major metropolitan health service caring for a community of 300,000 people. Our Vision is to provide exceptional health and community care. To realise this vision we need people who strive for a sense of achievement, take an interest in their individual growth, enjoy innovation and looking for ways to improve and have a passion for communicating and connecting with others.

In representing Peninsula Health, we expect all employees and volunteers to reflect our values: Be the Best, Be a Role Model, Be Open and Honest, Be Compassionate and Respectful and Be Collaborative. We are One Peninsula Health.

What You Will Be Doing

We require a Rehabilitation Physician to work across acute and subacute wards at the Golf Links Road Rehabilitation Unit and Frankston Hospital. The Rehabilitation Physician will be working with a multidisciplinary team supported by a Registrar. The position will be located primarily at Frankston Hospital with acute patient consultation through the Acute Rehabilitation Program(ARP), assessments at Frankston Hospital (SAAS) and managing patients with our Better at Home Program .
Better at Home aims to provide as much care as is safely possible, outside a bed-based environment by broadening the scope of its home-based services, addressing service gaps and enhancing and integrating these services to result in a more seamless response for patients, their families and carers.

What You Need

We anticipate you will have:
• Hold current medical registration with AHPRA
• Fellow of Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (FAFRM)
• Relevant track record and experience in clinical management
• Sound clinical knowledge, skills and experience in contemporary medical and evidence based practice
• Ability to work as an effective member of a multidisciplinary clinical team
• Teaching skills

What Next

If you experience any issues signing in or registering, please feel welcome to contact us - the People, Experience & Performance Team on (03) 9784 2700.

Additional Requirements

Peninsula Health is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We encourage applications from individuals from all cultural backgrounds including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We also provide a safe and supportive workplace for people with disabilities.


To find out more about our recruitment processes, compliance obligations and to prepare your application to join our team please visit:

https://www.peninsulahealth.org.au/careers/working-preparing-employment/

This role must be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and meet the requirements of the Peninsula Health immunisation policy.

Join Peninsula Health and help us to deliver safe, personal, effective & connected care to every person, every time.
Selection Criteria Essential: Do you have a current medical registration with AHPRA?
Essential: Do you hold a Fellow of Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (FAFRM) qualification?
Contact Person Dr Brinda Thirugnanam
Contact Number 0405213392
Contact Email bthirugnanam@phcn.vic.gov.au
Closing Date 15/08/2022
Position Description Schedule 2 PD Rehabilitation Physician Better At H.pdf