Senior Physiotherapist (MSK/Domiciliary)
Location: Roscommon, Ireland
Employment Type: Initially 6 months with a view to extend, 35 hours per week, Monday – Friday
Travel Requirement: Network 9
About the Role:
Are you a Senior Physiotherapist ready to make a difference in musculoskeletal (MSK) and domiciliary care? Join our client’s highly reputable Primary Care team in Roscommon, focusing on an adult population with a varied caseload across MSK conditions and in-home physiotherapy services. In this role, you’ll work closely with clients to enhance mobility, independence, and quality of life, traveling between primary care sites and patient homes to provide essential, personalised care in the community.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and develop individualized treatment plans for adult patients with MSK conditions and provide home-based care for clients with reduced mobility
- Implement evidence-based interventions to address a range of MSK issues, including joint, spine, and soft tissue conditions
- Conduct in-home physiotherapy sessions to support patients requiring domiciliary care, facilitating improved independence and daily function
- Collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams, including occupational therapists, nurses, and GPs, to ensure integrated, holistic patient care
- Maintain comprehensive and accurate records of patient progress and adhere to healthcare regulations and protocols
- Travel between various primary care sites and patient residences within Galway to meet community needs
Essential Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification recognized by CORU
- Registration with CORU (Health and Social Care Professionals Council)
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience in physiotherapy, with a strong background in MSK and/or domiciliary care
- Proficiency in managing a varied caseload with strong interpersonal and patient-centered care skills
- Valid driver’s license and access to a car for travel between sites and patient homes
Preferred Attributes:
- Additional training or certifications in MSK physiotherapy or domiciliary care
- Ability to work autonomously and efficiently manage a dynamic caseload
- Commitment to evidence-based practice and professional development
Benefits:
- Competitive salary aligned with HSE pay scales
- Opportunities for ongoing professional training and development
- Supportive and collaborative multidisciplinary work environment
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between primary care sites and home visits
Ready to take the next step in your physiotherapy career? Reach out to Laura Fagan at Medforce at lfagan@medforce.ie / 01 691 7774 for more information.
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