Physiotherapist

  • Newcastle West
  • St Catherines Nursing Home E Retirement Village
Eligibility Criteria         Candidates must hold a Physiotherapy qualification recognised by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU.         Be registered on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU. Proof of current registration will be required before appointment is confirmed.         Be eligible to work in Ireland.         Be Garda Vetted.         Be fluent in English (verbal and written) and be an effective communicator with good interpersonal skills, self-confidence and organisational ability.         Working knowledge of HIQA standards.         Have the requisite knowledge and ability for the proper discharge of the duties of the post. Core Responsibilities         Communicate and work in co-operation with the multi- disciplinary team in providing an integrated quality service, taking the lead role as required.         Be a lead clinician in assigned, allocated clinical areas of responsibility and carry a clinical caseload appropriate to the post.         Lead the physio team on site.         Be responsible for standards of professional and clinical practice of self in line with the Scope of Practice of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists.         Be a clinical resource for the wider healthcare team.         Plan and manage resources efficiently in assigned areas of responsibility.         Be responsible for client assessment, development and implementation of individualised treatment plans that are client centred and in line with best practice.         Document client records in accordance with professional standards and Nursing Home policies.         Operate within the scope of practice of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists. Benefits         Competitive Salary.         Premium rate for Sundays and Public Holidays.         Paid for breaks.         Bonus Scheme in operation.         Paid training.         Paid Garda Vetting.         Onsite free parking.