Cons Medicine Locum at Tamworth

Consultant in Rehabilitation Medicine covering 22-bed inpatient rehab unit, TLU for brain injury, spinal cord injury service, amputee clinics, outpatient and outreach clinics, with after-hours on-call for Rehab inpatients (rarely called). Teaching responsibilities for JMOs, medical students, GPs and VMOs.

We are on call for Rehab inpatients after hours (but rarely get called).

The service comprises:

22 bed inpatient unit. Provides comprehensive inpatient rehabilitation services to the northern sector of HNELHD

Transitional Living Unit for Brain Injury / New England Brain Injury Rehabilitation service.

(Neuropsychology, Physiotherapy, Dietitian, Speech Pathologist, Occupational therapist, Social work, Paediatric case manager, Aboriginal liaison officer) New England Spinal cord Injury Service, Amputee clinics (attended by ForMotion Prosthetics and Orthotics) Outpatient clinics Outreach clinics Moree/ Narrabri Inverell

Rehab Unit Staffing: Medical: (2 Rehab Physicians, Registrar (accredited for advanced training with AFRM(RACP), JMO) RNs & Ens

Allied Health: Physiotherapy (1 senior & 1 rotating), Occupational Therapy (1 senior & 1 rotating), Social work, Speech Pathology, Dietitian, Allied Health Assistants.

Teaching all of the above + JMOs + medical students + GPs & VMOs

A Gen Med Physician or Geriatrician would be considered- but not other Physicians. ✨No public holidays or weekends✨.

Monday, 21 December 2026 0800-1700

Tuesday, 22 December 2026 0800-1700

Wednesday, 23 December 2026 0800-1700

Thursday, 24 December 2026 0800-1700