Job: Staff Grade Physiotherapist – Older Person Rehabilitation Location: Trim and Navan, Co.
Meath (HSE Rehabilitation Units) Job Type: Full-time, agency contract, 35 hours per week Salary: HSE Pay Scale Applies, depending on experience Excel Recruitment have a fulltime Staff Grade Physiotherapist position available in an Older Persons Rehabilitation unit in Trim and Navan.
This is a chance to work within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment, providing high-quality patient care in a specialised rehabilitation setting.
You will join a dynamic team focused on restoring functional independence and enhancing the quality of life for older adults.
This full-time role offers the opportunity to join a busy, friendly, and dynamic multidisciplinary team, where you will further develop your experience in managing mobility impairments, cognitive difficulties, dementia care, and rehabilitation within a structured clinical setting.
The Role As a Staff Grade Physiotherapist, you will work alongside Senior Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and a full Multidisciplinary Team (MDT).
Key Responsibilities Conduct detailed assessments of physical needs, including mobility, strength, and balance.
Develop and implement evidence-based rehabilitation plans tailored to patients recovering from illness, injury, surgery, or stroke.
Work closely with OTs, Nursing, and Medical staff to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
Support patients within dedicated stroke rehabilitation pathways to improve functional outcomes.
Contribute to safe discharge planning and provide essential guidance to families and caregivers.
Maintain accurate clinical records in compliance with professional and HSE standards.
Essential Requirements Degree in Physiotherapy.
Current CORU registration as a Physiotherapist.
Previous experience in a rehabilitation, or older persons' setting is essential.
Experience or a strong interest in older persons is highly desirable.
Documented evidence of ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
Excellent communication, teamwork, and clinical reasoning skills, with the ability to thrive in a busy hospital environment.
Full clean driver's licence and access to a vehicle for domiciliary visits.
What to expect: Salary in line with HSE pay scales.
Supportive working environment with a strong focus on career development.
Access to ongoing CPD, training, and professional development opportunities.
Opportunity to gain valuable hospital experience and progress in your physiotherapy career.
Fulltime, temporary contract available with immediate start.
What you need to do now: For more information about this opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone ****************.