Physiotherapist
CORU Registration and valid work permit is essential for this position. Sponsorship is not offered due to the contract length.
Medforce are delighted to have partnered with a friendly and supportive Primary Care service located in East Limerick to recruit a Staff Grade or Senior Physiotherapist.
Location: East Limerick
Type: 6-month contract (with a view to extend), Monday – Friday, 35 hours per week
Travel Requirement: Required between two primary care sites within East Limerick and Ballina, Tipperary
This role involves working with an adult patient population in a community-based setting, addressing a range of non-complex physiotherapy conditions. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives by providing high-quality physiotherapy interventions tailored to their unique needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans for adult patients with various physiotherapy needs
- Deliver individualised and group-based interventions in line with best practices in primary care
- Provide health education and promote lifestyle changes to support long-term health and mobility
- Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including occupational therapists, nurses, and other healthcare professionals
- Travel between multiple primary care sites within East Limerick to support patients and facilitate care continuity
- Document patient progress, maintain accurate records, and ensure compliance with healthcare policies and procedures
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)
- A minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience (for Senior Grade) or previous experience in a similar setting (for Staff Grade)
- Proven experience in working with an adult population in a primary care or similar setting
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
- A valid driving license and access to a car, as travel between sites is required
Preferred Attributes:
- Additional training or experience in managing non complex conditions within the adult population
- A commitment to continuous professional development and evidence-based practice
- Familiarity with Irish healthcare systems and protocols
Benefits:
- Competitive salary aligned with HSE pay scales
- Professional development and training opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative work environment
- Mileage reimbursement for travel between sites
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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