NSW Health Murwillumbah, New South Wales, AustraliaJoin or sign in to find your next jobJoin to apply for the Trainee role at NSW HealthContinue with Google Continue with GoogleNSW Health Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Trainee role at NSW HealthEmployment Type: Temporary Full TimeRemuneration: -Hours Per Week: 38Requisition ID: CAM26206Position: TRAINEEDepartment: REHABPrimary Location: Murwillumbah District Hospital6 MONTH CONTRACT: 04 August 2025 31 January 2026Working with Northern NSW Local Health District,you can play a part in delivering quality care to our region.More than 280,000 people live within the Northern NSW Local Health District, and around 4.7 per cent of our population are of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage.Our staff live and work in some of Australias most sought-after destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, its a reality!About Murwillumbah District HospitalThis is an exciting opportunity to join Murwillumbah District Hospital, your primary work location and a key part of the network of hospitals and health facilities serving the Byron-Tweed region, which also includes Tweed Valley Hospital and Byron Central Hospital. As a dynamic and evolving healthcare facility, Murwillumbah District Hospital is committed to providing high-quality services to meet the growing needs of our vibrant community.Murwillumbah District Hospital FeaturesA dedicated emergency department providing high-quality careGeneral Medical and Rehabilitation servicesOutpatient servicesStrong focus on community engagement and preventative health programsWhere you will be workingWorking at Murwillumbah District Hospital offers an excellent work-life balance, situated in one of the most beautiful and iconic regions of Australia. The town is famous for its relaxed lifestyle, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural scene. Whether you enjoy hiking, exploring nature, or simply soaking in the local charm, the Murwillumbah area provides an abundance of outdoor activities and scenic beauty.The region is also home to a thriving creative community, making it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike. Just 40 minutes from Ballina Airport and 30 minutes from Gold Coast International Airport, Murwillumbah District Hospital is perfectly positioned for those seeking a blend of professional growth and lifestyle enjoyment.Join our passionate team and help us shape the future of healthcare in this remarkable region!Northern New South WalesNorthern NSW is a diverse region spanning from the jacaranda city of Grafton in the south, to the golden beaches of Tweed Heads in the north. The district is located on the traditional lands of the Bundjalung, Githabul, Gumbaynggirr and Yaegl nations. The Tweed Valley is a subtropical oasis encompassing the rugged terrain of Wollumbin National Park, arty riverside villages, historic coastal towns and the gateway to the Gold Coast.The Ballina and Byron Shires include some of Australias most famous surf breaks and holiday destinations, while the hinterland is rich with vibrant communities and mouth-watering local produce.Whether youre looking for a relaxing tree-change, a family destination or an adventure, theres something to suit every lifestyle.Our staff live and work in some of Australias most sought-after destinations, where work/life balance is not a buzzword, its a reality!For more information on our hospitals please visitNorthern NSW Local Health District - HospitalsFor more information on living and working in this area please visitNorthern NSW Local Health District-Working in Northern NSWInformation for International Medical GraduatesWe welcome and encourage applications from candidates eligible for the competent authority pathway for International Medical Graduates (IMGs). This includes applicants who hold full registration in Medical Board approved countries, such as the United Kingdom, Ireland, New Zealand and Canada.Competent authority pathway candidates are encouraged to reach out to us via email (NNSWLHD-TWE-JMOManager@health.nsw.gov.au) for further information.We are not accepting applications from standard pathway applicants at this time.For more information on pathways for international medical graduates, please visit Medical Board of Australia - International medical graduates (IMGs).What You''ll Be DoingThe primary purpose of a Trainee in Rehabilitation Medicine is to provide safe and high quality assessment, care and management, under supervision, of Rehabilitation service patients. The trainee needs to be aware of their limitations and work in a collegiate and collaborate manner.Decision making and supervision will be at the appropriate level according to the trainees skills, knowledge and experience. The medical officer will be expected to adopt a progressively more independent approach to patient management according to their experience and progression thought he training program, under the guidance of and at the discretion of the appropriate Attending Medical Officer (AMO). All patients managed within the hospitals of the health service are under the direct care of a specialist medical practitioner. All decisions regarding their care are to be clearly communicated with the specialist responsible for that care.The position supports meeting the requirements for Australasian Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine (AFRM) training with the Royal Australasian College of Physicians (RACP).Qualifications and experience commensurate with the Essential Requirements for the role (please address these in your response)Proven ability to work independently within a supervised complex clinical environment utilising excellent clinical skills, judgment and expertise.Adept ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams, including the sharing of appropriate information internally and externally with key persons or services.Proven verbal, written and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to vary communication style in line with the understanding of the needs of diverse audiencesSound ability to prioritise workloads and display a flexible approach to meet changing situations in a demanding and unpredictable clinical environment.Demonstrated commitment to quality improvement, patient safety and risk management.Commitment to participating in training and development opportunities to further develop skills and knowledge in the area of Rehabilitation Medicine.Need more information?Click here for the Position DescriptionFind out more about applying for this positionFor role related queries or questions contact Elizabeth Whale on Elizabeth.Whale@health.nsw.gov.auApplications Close: 9, July 2025Seniority levelSeniority levelInternshipEmployment typeEmployment typeTemporaryJob functionJob functionOtherIndustriesHospitals and Health CareReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at NSW Health by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Trainee roles.Continue with Google Continue with GoogleContinue with Google Continue with GoogleMullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoBundall, Queensland, Australia 5 days agoApprentice Technician Mechanic Tweed Heads NSWTweed Heads, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoApprentice Technician Mechanic Southport QLDSouthport, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBurleigh Heads, Queensland, Australia 3 days agoTrainee/Licenced - Pest Control Technician Gold CoastGold CoastA$55,000.00-A$80,000.002 months agoCertificate III in Civil Construction (Road Construction & Maintenance) TraineeMullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCertificate III in Civil Construction (Road Construction & Maintenance) TraineeMullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoMullumbimby, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoBanora Point, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoVarsity Lakes, Queensland, Australia 1 day agoGHD Graduate Program 2025/26 - Graduate Civil EngineerJW Marriott Gold Coast Resort & Spa - 2025 Voyage Program - F&B OperationsSurfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia 2 weeks agoSurfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia 1 week agoNew Graduate Occupational Therapists - 2025 Early Career Development ProgramGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 1 month agoOccupational Therapist - Graduate program 2026Southport, Queensland, Australia 15 hours agoOccupational Therapist - Mid Year Graduate Program 2025Southport, Queensland, Australia 1 day agoSouthport, Queensland, Australia 15 hours agoSouthport, Queensland, Australia 2 months agoSouthport, Queensland, Australia 15 hours agoCudgen, New South Wales, Australia 6 days agoGold Coast, Queensland, Australia 3 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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