2027 Rehabilitation Registrar - Rehabilitation Medicine Training Victoria

• Full Time, Fixed Term Contract - 6/2/2028
• 86 hours per fortnight
• The successful applicant’s will enjoy the benefits of competitive remuneration

NHW is the major regional health service and specialist referral facility for Northeast Victoria. It serves a population of approximately 102,000, performs over 6,500 procedures a year and has over 19,000 inpatient episodes and 30,000 Emergency Department attendances a year and approximately 700 births per year. We have onsite radiology, pathology and blood bank service. NHW provides a wide range of acute specialist medical and surgical services, an emergency department, critical care unit (ICU, HDU, CCU), obstetrics and gynaecology, paediatrics, specialised aged care, medical oncology services, community rehabilitation, inpatient, community, aged and psycho-geriatric mental health services. 

NHW has recently completed a major redevelopment, including the building of a new emergency department, ICU, and expansion of medical and paediatric units

Join a dynamic and supportive training environment as a Rehabilitation Registrar with Rehabilitation Medicine Training Victoria. This role offers a well-rounded experience across clinical care, service coordination, and professional development within a structured and collaborative program.

You will participate in six consultant-led ward rounds each week, alongside three case conferences that focus on patient management and multidisciplinary care. There is also the opportunity to attend outpatient clinics, providing valuable exposure across different stages of rehabilitation.

Beyond clinical duties, you will contribute to the coordination of patient flow, including admissions and discharges, and take part in planning meetings that shape service delivery. The role encourages active involvement in education and quality improvement, with weekly journal club sessions, rotating presentations, and dedicated Wednesday afternoon teaching through the RMTV program. You will also attend monthly quality meetings and quarterly morbidity and mortality meetings, while supporting the assessment and development of junior doctors.

Importantly, this position offers excellent work-life balance with no on-call, after-hours, or weekend commitments.

This is an ideal opportunity for trainees seeking comprehensive rehabilitation medicine experience in a structured, education-focused setting.

Competitive remuneration, novated leasing and full salary packaging benefits Available. If you have relocated permanently you may also be able to substantially increase your take-home pay by salary packaging some or all of your relocation costs.

Our Region

• Wangaratta has a population of approximately 30,000 and our catchment serves a community of around 100 000 throughout the northeast.
• An easy 2 ½ hours drive on the Hume freeway from Melbourne and less than an hour to Albury airport with direct flights to most of the large Australian cities.
• We have over 11 schools including private Catholic and Anglican schooling options for pre-year 12.
• Our region is a popular destination year-round. It boasts multiple national parks, picturesque small towns, award winning restaurants, wineries and breweries. 
• Whether you want to hike, mountain bike and ski in the mountains, paddle the rivers or cruise on the rail trails there is something for everyone in the northeast.
• https://www.visitwangaratta.com.au/Home
• https://www.victoriashighcountry.com.au/snow/

Applying for the role:

• Enquiries can be made with Medical Workforce at medicalworkforce@nhw.org.au
• Confirmation of Influenza Vaccination or an approved medical exemption is required upon application. Covid Vaccination is strongly recommended.
• A PD for this role can be downloaded below or at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• Applications must address the key selection criteria from the PD
• Employment Statutory Declaration form must be submitted with your application
• To apply for this position hit Apply Now/Join Now or head over to our careers page at www.northeasthealth.org.au/careers/jobs/
• All additional documents can be uploaded within the application after filling in the key selection criteria
• Applications close Friday, 19th of June 2026

NHW do not accept unsolicited applications from recruitment companies

If you have any issues with submitting your application please call the Recruitment Team on (03) 5722 5353