Senior Physiotherapist-Paediatrics
Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist – Pediatrics
Location: Tipperary
Salary: Competitive, in line with HSE pay scales
Working Hours: Full Time/part time Monday – Friday
Contract: 6 months
About Us:
Our client is a leading healthcare provider dedicated to offering top-tier care to children. They are looking for an experienced and passionate Senior Physiotherapist specializing in paediatrics to join our dynamic team. If you have a deep commitment to improving the quality of life for children and families, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialized physiotherapy assessment, diagnosis, and treatment for paediatric patients with a range of physical conditions and developmental needs.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans, including exercise, manual therapy, and functional rehabilitation.
- Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team including doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior physiotherapists and assist in professional development initiatives.
- Educate families and caregivers on best practices for managing paediatric conditions at home and in everyday life.
- Participate in clinical audits, research, and quality improvement initiatives to enhance service delivery.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in paediatric physiotherapy and integrate evidence-based practices into care.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent qualification).
- CORU registration
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in paediatric physiotherapy, with at least 2 years in a senior or supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of paediatric conditions such as cerebral palsy, developmental delays, and muscular dystrophy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to work with children, families, and the healthcare team.
- Ability to lead, mentor, and support a team of physiotherapists.
- Commitment to providing compassionate, patient-centered care.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for continued education and professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- State-of-the-art facilities and access to the latest therapy equipment.
Contact Us:
Ready to take the next step in your career? Reach out to Nathan Adams at Medforce Healthcare Recruitment today! Email nadams@medforce.ie or submit an application below. Whether you’re considering a specific role or simply exploring your options, we’re here to help you find the perfect fit.
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