An exciting prospect exists for a passionate AFRM Trainee Registrar/CMO to join our team. The AFRM Trainee Registrar duties involve the shared management of patients on the 34-bed rehabilitation ward well supported by 2 Registrars and 4 Rehabilitation Physicians. The position is available from 1 February 2027 to 31 January 2028.

Key responsibilities

Key responsibilities include:

- a case mix of Stroke, neurological, orthopaedic, geriatric, cardiac and cancer rehabilitation
- on call alternate Friday nights and there are some occasions where overtime is required on a Saturday to accommodate late admissions on Fridays (VMOs look after all ‘On Call’ requirements otherwise)
- participating as a member of the interdisciplinary team in all hospital activities
- communicating with the patient and their families about their rehabilitation and ongoing goals

Trainees have a valuable opportunity to undertake a research module during this term and there is an excellent teaching program.

The successful candidate will have:

- a medical degree, and current registration with AHPRA
- postgraduate clinical experience to include at least 2 years
- demonstrated relevant clinical practice at a high standard relevant to the years of experience
- clinical experience in the management of orthopaedic, neurological and medical conditions




- demonstrated ability to independently utilise skills, judgment and expertise to provide a high standard of patient care to all persons admitted to the unit
- demonstrated ability to fulfil the full scope of clinical privileges advertised in the position
- demonstrated excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills including the ability to consult with patients and their families, interdisciplinary team, internal and external stakeholders
- commitment to competent provision of patient-centric care and excellent customer service within a thriving team environment
- willingness to participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of quality activities to improve service delivery and patient care
- computer literacy and an ability to work in an expanding computerised environment

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and Elders — past, present and emerging — of the lands and waters on which RACP members and staff live, learn and work. RACP acknowledges Māori as tangata whenua and Te Tiriti o Waitangi partners in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Find out more about our commitment to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and Māori health equity.

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📌 AFRM Trainee Registrar | Petersham (Sydney)
🏢 Royal Australian College of General Practitioners
📍 Sydney