Physiotherapist
Overview
We are seeking a motivated and committed Physiotherapist to join the multidisciplinary team at an Acute Service in Drogheda. This role offers an excellent opportunity to work within a busy acute hospital environment, delivering high-quality, patient-centred physiotherapy services across a range of clinical areas.
Key Responsibilities of the Physiotherapist:
- Provide physiotherapy assessment and treatment to inpatients and/or outpatients in line with hospital clinical pathways.
- Manage a varied caseload which may include medical, surgical, orthopaedic, geriatric, and rehabilitation patients.
- Support early mobilisation, functional rehabilitation, and discharge planning to ensure safe transitions of care.
- Work collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team including medical, nursing, occupational therapy, speech and language therapy, and social work colleagues.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation in accordance with hospital, HSE, and CORU standards.
- Participate in service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives within the Physiotherapy Department.
Requirements of the Physiotherapist:
- Recognised qualification in Physiotherapy.
- CORU registration (mandatory).
- Ability to manage a clinical caseload effectively within an acute hospital setting.
- Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.
Desirable Experience
- Previous experience in an acute hospital setting.
- Experience across medical, surgical, orthopaedic, or care of the older person services.
- Experience with discharge planning and multidisciplinary teamwork.
Why Join?
- Work within a well-established and supportive physiotherapy department.
- Gain valuable experience in a dynamic acute hospital environment.
- Access to structured supervision, CPD, and professional development opportunities.
- Be part of a collaborative team delivering high-quality patient care to the local community.
Contact Us:
If you or someone you know is interested in this position, please send a copy of your CV to nadams@medforce.ie
If you refer a candidate to us who is successfully hired, we can offer you a €150 thank you bonus! T&C’s apply!
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