About us: St James's Hospital is Ireland's largest acute academic teaching hospital and is based in Dublin's south inner city. Our fundamental purpose is the delivery of health treatment, care and diagnosis as well as health promotion and preventative services at local, regional and national levels. Our academic partner is Trinity College Dublin.
Purpose of the role: The role of the Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist in the Regional Specialist Memory Clinic (RSMC) is to provide a high-quality physiotherapy service to service users of RSMC.
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist will provide the advanced clinical knowledge and expertise to design and deliver a high-quality service to service users of the Regional Specialist Memory Clinic (RSMC) at St. James's Hospital.
The RSMC will provide a specialised service for patients with complex or uncertain presentations of dementia, under the clinical governance of the Consultant Geriatrician. The Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist will be a member of a multidisciplinary team. The post holder will also provide sessions to the FASU-falls and Syncope unit and accept referrals from the young onset dementia service.
Please review the associated Role Profile for a detailed description of the role, as well as a full list of all eligibility criteria, qualifications and / or experience required.
Also, please view our Online Application information guide, to help guide you through the application form if needed.
For informal enquiries: Please contact Avril Fahey, Physiotherapy Manager-in-Charge III; Ext: 2486; Email: OR Ms Sheila Roche / Mr Tom Meredith, Deputy Physiotherapy Managers, /4166585,
A panel may be formed from which future vacancies will be filled.
St. James's Hospital is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Please note: All application forms / CV's (where applicable) must be completed and submitted in English