Position Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering best practice allied healthcare professional services for older adults.
The ideal candidate will have a genuine interest in the ageing adult population and previous work experience working with older adults.
* Carrying out individual assessments and joint multidisciplinary assessments
* Functional, fitness and falls risk assessments using best practice outcome measures
* Devising treatments plans that achieve person centred short- and long-term goals
The position involves working closely with other members of the team to introduce new ideas and approaches to offer a more holistic service. We offer extensive in-house training in areas such as falls prevention and management, appropriate exercise prescription and pressure care and seating.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
* CORU registered and member of ISCP
* Legally entitled to work in Ireland
* Good communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
* Experienced working with older adults or proven research in the field
Benefits:
* Competitive salary based on relevant experience
* Initial 6 month probationary contract with a full review based on performance
* Flexible work arrangements
* Opportunities to upskill as a Fit For Life specialised trainer
* Travel expenses paid when using your private vehicle
* Company vehicle may be provided
Additional Information:
* Must have recent and long-term references
* Full drivers licence is essential