Job Type Contract Category Planned Care Location Carrickmines, Dublin 18, Dublin City, County Dublin, Ireland Job Details Role Title: Senior in Hand Therapy Role Location: Carrickmines A 12 month position has arisen for a Senior in Hand Therapy.
The role, which is open to both occupational therapy and physiotherapy applicants, will be focused on the coordination and delivery of local hand therapy services, mainly for acute musculoskeletal presentations.
We are looking for a clinician who is passionate about proving high quality patient-centred care Benefits: Excellent company Penson Health Insurance Death in service Income Protection Role Purpose The Hand Therapist will manage their own case load of patients and be available for colleagues to review complex cases in conjunction with other members of the multidisciplinary team across Vhi H&W Complete triage for local caseload of had therapy referrals in Carrickmines to review and approve access based on clinical presentation, local access rules and local capacity Utilise a range of approaches including splint fabrication, client education/advice, manual techniques, therapeutic exercise and adjunctive therapies in line with best evidence/practice Deliver group and individual educational requirements to staff in line with clinical competencies and future needs Utilise the benefits of information technology to improve productivity, efficiencies and decision making Communicate and work in co-operation with other team members in providing an integrated quality service, taking the lead role as required Education & Experience Hold a Physiotherapy qualification recognised by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU and the ISCP OR Hold an Occupational Therapy qualification recognised by the Occupational Therapy Registration Board at CORU and the AOTI Have clinical experience in Hand Therapy or show recent evidence of interest in the area Demonstrated alignment to Vhi values Skills and Abilities High level of professional and personal integrity Experience of developing, applying and reviewing an evidence-based approach to decision making Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including public speaking and presentation skills Exceptional planning and time management with capacity to effectively prioritises tasks Ability to analyse and interpret data to measure success of health and wellness initiatives Vh is an equal opportunities employer Accessibility If you are a candidate with a disability and encounter difficulty accessing any part of this website or wish to discuss any matter relating to the accessibility of our building or services, please contact Reasonable Accommodations Our commitment is to make any reasonable accommodation for you in the recruitment process to give you the best opportunity to perform to your optimum in the application, test, and interview process.
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