Overview
Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist (ENT / Vestibular Rehabilitation) (0.5 WTE – 17.5 hours weekly) 3707PEVR25
Location
Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital Drogheda & Louth County Hospital
Contract type
Permanent Part-time
Reference
3707PEVR25
Department
Physiotherapy / ENT service
Organisation
Health Service Executive (HSE)
Duties
* To provide an advanced vestibular physiotherapy triage and treatment service in the ENT / Vestibular clinics, including referral of patients to the relevant pathways for ongoing management.
* To work closely with the Multidisciplinary (MDT), in providing a dynamic, rehabilitation focussed, and evidence based service.
* To provide specialist physiotherapy care to complex vestibular patients, referred to the physiotherapy department.
* To consult on vestibular referrals received to other services within physiotherapy department.
* Undertake a clinical caseload within the physiotherapy department.
* To work with all relevant stakeholders to improve the pathway of care for patients between Community and Acute services.
* To participate in audit and research activities.
* To act as an education resource for colleagues locally, regionally or nationally.
Reporting & Governance
* Clinical Specialist reporting relationship: Physiotherapy Manager for physiotherapy clinical governance, attendance and service performance management. ENT Consultants for clinical governance in triage, advanced practice remit and service performance management.
Panel / Recruitment
A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.
Important dates
Closing date: 24/09/2025 16:00:00
Contact for informal enquiries
Cathy Gillen, Cathy.gillen@hse.ie
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