Job Title:
Purpose of the Position:
The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and implementing physiotherapy programs for adult clients with neuro-physical disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Working in collaboration with a multi-disciplinary team to coordinate and implement specialist individual physiotherapy, as well as team goals and interventions for clients with neuro-physical disabilities.
* Developing and delivering high-quality total client care in conjunction with the therapy programme manager and other staff members.
* Participating in review meetings, case conferences, and other relevant activities.
* Liaising with clients, their relatives/carers, other staff, and outside agencies as required.
* Completing relevant clinical assessments and working with clients and families to identify goals.
* Carrying out agreed physiotherapy programmes/goals, both individual treatments, co-treatments, and groups run alone or with other members of the treatment team.
* Maintaining up-to-date records and providing statistics related to the treatment programme as required.
* Contributing to research and participating in the evaluation and audit of practice associated with the programmes.
Requirements:
* Bachelor's/Master's degree in physiotherapy approved by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU.
* Membership of, or eligibility for membership of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP) and CORU registered.
* Knowledge of the Irish healthcare system.
* Excellent verbal and written skills in English.
* Relevant experience working in adult neurology, including senior level or relevant clinical experience in adult neuro rehabilitation.
* Ability to conduct comprehensive assessments, develop individualized goals, and deliver specialist physiotherapist intervention using evidence-based interventions.
* Excellent interpersonal, organizational, communication, and team-working skills.
* Ability to use own initiative, work independently, and work as part of a team.
* Flexibility and openness to change are required.