Advanced Trainee

🔍 Wollongong, Wollongong Hospital | Illawarra

📁: Rehabilitation Medicine

💼: Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District

📅   : CAM25968 Requisition #

Employment Type: Fulltime - Commencing 4th August 25 to 1st Feb 26
Remuneration: $89,095.00 to $139,187.00 + 11.5% super & salary packaging
Hours Per Week: 38
Requisition ID: CAM25968

Come for the Lifestyle

Where you'll be working

Bulli Hospital opened in August 2020. It has been designed and specifically tailored to meet the needs of the District’s growing population. The facility, which sits opposite the old hospital in Hospital Road, provides inpatient, outpatient and allied health services, as well as the Urgent Care Centre.

Bulli, located on the northern outskirts of Wollongong in the Illawarra region of NSW entices with pretty beaches, colonial streetscapes and mining heritage. Learn more about the lifestyle benefits of living and working in Bulli.

What you'll be doing

The Advanced Trainee in Rehabilitation Medicine will provide a consultative rehabilitation service to inpatients and outpatients within the facilities of the Illawarra Shoalhaven Local Health District, in conjunction with the supervising Specialists. The Advanced Trainee will assist in the development and implementation of a goal-oriented Rehabilitation plan and the coordination of Rehabilitation treatment at facilities within the Rehabilitation Networks as well as referral to other facilities as required.

The Advanced Trainee will gain experience in general principles of Rehabilitation Medicine and perform comprehensive Rehabilitation Assessment and care of patients referred to the Department of Rehabilitation. This position supports pre-requisites for future training positions with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).

Work at Bulli, Coledale, David Berry, Wollongong and Shoalhaven Hospitals may be required.

Benefits of working with ISLHD

We understand that balancing career aspirations with the demand of the everyday, as well as maintaining a healthy work-life balance, can be a challenge. To help with this, we offer a range of benefits which include:

· Allocated Days Off (ADO) – once a month take a paid day off (eligible full-time employees)

· Salary packaging – less tax and more take-home pay

· Novated leasing – lease a car and pay for all running costs out of your pre-taxed salary (eligible full-time employees)

· Fitness Passport - discounted gym membership that both you and your family can enjoy (eligible employees)

· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – free confidential and professional assistance for staff and their families

· Discounted health insurance is available through a number of different private health insurance providers. Talk to your provider today for more information

· Career progression and professional development

Apply now by reading the Position Description, then, using our online portal, submit a resume and answer the targeted questions / selection criteria within the application.

ISLHD is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Selection Criteria

MBBS or equivalent, currently registered or eligible for registration with the Medical Board of Australia
At least 3 years postgraduate medical experience
Demonstrated experience and interest in Rehabilitation Medicine
Demonstrated excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise
Demonstrated teamwork within a multi-disciplinary team, time management and problem solving skills in a complex clinical environment
Excellent written and oral communication skills
Preparedness and ability to work independently in a supervised environment
Demonstrated interest and willingness to teach Junior Medical Staff and undertake research

Need more information?
1) Click here for the Position Description
2) Find out more about applying for this position
For role related queries or questions contact Geoff Murray on geoffrey.murray@health.nsw.gov.au

Applications Close: 4th of July 2025