Senior Physiotherapist Community Intervention

Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist- Community Intervention Team
Location: Dooradoyle
Contract Type: Full-time, 1-Year Specified Purpose Contract
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales for the appropriate Senior grade.

Excel Recruitment have an exceptional opportunity for a Senior Physiotherapist to join a supportive Community Intervention Team in Dooradoyle, Limerick.

We are recruiting on behalf of a progressive and well-structured Primary Care service, where you will work alongside an experienced Senior Physiotherapist, a Senior Occupational Therapist, and a Physiotherapy Assistant.

This is more than just a job, it's an opportunity to enhance patient mobility, promote independence, and contribute to community-based rehabilitation in a setting that values collaboration, innovation, and professional growth

About the Role

As a Senior Physiotherapist in this Community Intervention Team, you will play a vital role in assessing, treating, and supporting patients/ older persons in the community. Your work will help individuals regain mobility, maintain independence, and improve their overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and treatments for patients with a variety of conditions, including musculoskeletal, neurological, and age-related conditions.
  Work collaboratively with the Senior OT, second Senior Physiotherapist, and Physiotherapy Assistant to deliver patient-centred care.
• Develop and implement individualised treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs and goals.
• Support early discharge from hospitals by providing rehabilitation and reablement interventions in the community.
• Liaise with GPs, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and seamless patient care.
• Engage in regular supervision, peer learning, and professional development opportunities to enhance your expertise.
• Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives to enhance patient outcomes.

What to expect:

• A flexible working environment that supports work-life balance.
• A highly collaborative and supportive team of experienced professionals.
• Regular supervision and professional development opportunities to support your growth.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives, helping them stay independent in their own homes.
  Work under an exceptional and understanding manager who fosters a positive and encouraging workplace culture.

Requirements:

• BSc in Physiotherapy.
• CORU registration as a Physiotherapist.
• Minimum of three years of post-graduate Physiotherapy experience, with at least one year at Senior level (preferably in a community or rehabilitation setting).
• Strong experience in, Rehabilitation, falls prevention, Musculoskeletal, and/or Neurological Physiotherapy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating leadership and initiative.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
• Full clean driver's license and access to a car for community visits.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join a well-established Interdisciplinary team, where you will feel valued, supported, and empowered in your work.

How to Apply:

If you are a Senior Physiotherapist, seeking more information or if you wish to apply, please contact Charlene Cooke by email at or by phone at +353 89 9455139