Occupational Therapist – Adult Physical & Sensory Disabilities
Medforce are seeking a motivated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our small, experienced Primary Care team in Dundalk. This is an exciting opportunity to work with adults aged 18–65 years in a sensory-focused setting, providing assessment and intervention for clients with a range of complex needs. I will discuss this role with Staff and Senior level.
You will manage a varied caseload that may include individuals who are:
* Non-verbal and/or have communication difficulties
* Living with physical and intellectual disabilities
* Recovering from acquired brain injuries
* Living with spinal injuries
This is a collaborative role, working closely with a multidisciplinary team to support clients in maximising independence, participation, and quality of life.
Responsibilities
* Provide comprehensive occupational therapy assessment and intervention for adults with complex needs.
* Deliver evidence-based, client-centred interventions in sensory, functional, and rehabilitation contexts.
* Support clients to develop independence in daily living skills, communication, and community participation.
* Work collaboratively with families, carers, and the wider multidisciplinary team.
* Contribute to service development and promote best practice in sensory-focused occupational therapy.
* Maintain accurate clinical documentation and contribute to service audits and reporting.
* Provide clinical supervision and support to students or junior colleagues where appropriate.
Essential Requirements
* BSc/MSc in Occupational Therapy (or equivalent qualification recognised by CORU).
* CORU registration
* Minimum of 1-year post-qualification experience (staff grade) or 3+ years (senior grade).
* Experience working with adults with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities.
* Access to own vehicle and full licence.
What We Offer
* Opportunities for professional development, training, and specialisation in sensory-focused practice.
* Competitive salary based on HSE Occupational Therapist pay scales.
* Flexible working arrangements considered.
If you are interested in this role please click apply or contact jreid@medforce.ie
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