There are opportunities for public and private practice, however the majority of Rehabilitation Physicians work in public hospitals. The possibility of part time work, flexible working hours and light on call commitments make rehabilitation medicine a good option for those with personal and family commitments. Rehabilitation medicine allows for sub-specialisation in areas such as musculoskeletal and pain medicine, neurological rehabilitation, paediatric rehabilitation, prosthetics and orthotics, as well as limb amputation and burn injuries.
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