Caredoc is seeking to employ a Physiotherapist to work as part of their multidisciplinary Community Intervention Team (CIT)
Post: Physiotherapist
Caredoc CIT is a specialist, multidisciplinary team which provides an acute rapid response to patients with acute illness who require enhanced care for a defined short period of time. The aims of the CIT service are to facilitate early hospital discharge and hospital attendance/admission avoidance. Care is arranged in the patient’s place of residence or in a local primary care centre as deemed appropriate.
The Wexford CIT service, through its fast-tracked provision of services provides our patients with a blended model of physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and Nursing care. Referrals are accepted from the acute hospitals and General Practitioners.
The CIT Physiotherapists work with patients and carers, to support the patient to remain in their own home. The focus is on maintaining or increasing independence and the ability to carry out daily living tasks. The CIT work in collaboration with colleagues across the acute, community and primary care areas.
Applicants must possess the following:
* Registration with CORU.
* A minimum of 3 years post registration experience.
* Excellent communication and decision-making skills.
* Ability to organise and prioritise.
* Full clean manual drivers’ licence (Vehicle provided).
* Be proficient in IT.
* Proven ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
If you feel you have the required skills and experience for this role, please apply by uploading your C.V.
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