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Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist - Rehabilitation Medicine
Herston
Provide specialist Rehabilitation Medicine services within STARS, delivering expert patient care, supporting multidisciplinary rehabilitation programs, and contributing to education, research and service innovation to improve patient outcomes.
Job details
| Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
|---|---|
| Position type | Part-time |
| Occupational group | Health - Medical |
| Classification | L18-L27 |
| Workplace Location | Brisbane - North |
| Job ad reference | QLD/STR692138 |
| Closing date | 23-Sep-2026 |
| Job duration | 5 Months |
| Contact person | Meredith Ogilive-Brown |
| Contact details | (07) 3647 7409 Access the National Relay Service |
About the role
As a Staff Specialist or Senior Staff Specialist in Rehabilitation Medicine, you will provide specialist rehabilitation medicine services within the Geriatric and Rehabilitation Services team at STARS. Working within your scope of clinical practice, you will deliver high-quality inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation care, supporting patients with complex rehabilitation needs while contributing to innovative models of care and excellent clinical outcomes.
You will play an important role in education, research, quality improvement, and clinical governance activities. Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams, you will support the development of trainees and junior medical staff, participate in service improvement initiatives, and contribute to advancing rehabilitation medicine services across Metro North Health.
About you
Our ideal candidate will be someone who can carry out the following key accountabilities in accordance with the Metro North Health's values:
- Provide specialist inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation medicine services within an approved scope of clinical practice.
- Maintain high-quality clinical documentation and utilise contemporary models of care, clinical workflows, and digital health systems.
- Support the education, supervision, and professional development of trainees and junior medical staff.
- Participate in quality improvement, risk management, audit, peer review, and patient safety initiatives to enhance service delivery.
- Foster research, innovation, and evidence-based practice through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams and academic partners.
Benefits when working for us
- Rewarding career and development opportunities across a wide range of clinical and non-clinical areas
- Value driven organisation which provides a work environment that is safe, satisfying, flexible, and promotes a healthy work-life balance
- Flexible working arrangements and competitive salary rates with annual incremental increases
- Benefit from a higher than standard employer contribution to Superannuation of up to 12.75% and access to salary packaging
Metro North Health offers a dynamic and progressive environment at the forefront of healthcare, research, and education. With a strong commitment to inclusion, flexibility, and professional development, we provide meaningful opportunities in a workplace that puts people first.
You can find out more about why it's so great to work at Metro North here: https://metronorth.health.qld.gov.au/careers
Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged and welcomed.
Find out about the role in more detail and how to apply in the attached Role Description.
APPLICATIONS RECEIVED VIA THIRD PARTIES (RECRUITMENT AGENCIES ETC.) WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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