Senior Acute Care Physiotherapist (Rotational)

Senior Acute Care Physiotherapist (Rotational) Blackrock Clinic is the leading and longest established private hospital and clinic in Ireland. Since it opened in the mid-1980s, the clinic has consistently built an unparalleled reputation in new high-tech surgical procedures, medical treatments, and ground-breaking diagnostics.  Blackrock Clinic is now part of Blackrock Health private hospital group along with the Hermitage Clinic, Galway Clinic, and Limerick Clinic, some of the most advanced hospitals in Irish private healthcare. Blackrock Clinic has been recognised for over ten years by the Joint Commission International (JCI) which accredits only hospitals that raise safety and quality of care standards to the highest levels. We were one of the first hospitals in Ireland to attain this international recognition. Blackrock Clinic is a progressive and pioneering hospital in which care for the patient is central to everything we do. In the position of Senior Acute Care Physiotherapist (Rotational) while carrying a clinical case load, the role will be responsible for patient assessment along with development and implementation of best practice treatment plans. Other aspects of the role are (but not limited to):-      Co-ordinating and developing a quality patient centred physiotherapy service across the organisation-      Rotating as a senior through Cardiothoracics, Orthopaedics and General Medical/Surgical-      Document Patient records in accordance with professional standards and departmental policies-      Develop and promote professional standards of practice.-      Act as a mentor to colleagues and leader in research methodology To be considered for this role you need: -      A qualification recognised by the Registration Board at CORU-      Post graduate courses in, or relevant to, acute medical care in physiotherapy-      Display evidence of reflective practice, in-service training, courses attended and Clinical Governance gained-      At least 2 years clinical experience working with the adult population in an acute hospital setting The above are all part of what makes up the full job description which can be requested. The position works a standard hours of 35 hours per week. Working at Blackrock Clinic we offer many benefits, including:-    Accommodation Assistance – we offer accommodation support for new starters-    Pension – Defined Contribution pension scheme-    Car Parking – on site available to all staff at very reasonable rates-    Educational assistance - supporting employees in development-    Flexibility – we are flexible and like to promote a good work life balance-    Uniforms – provision of uniforms to all staff who require them-    A discounted pharmacy, medical tests, travel tickets and restaurant-    Bike to work scheme – we participate in the Bike to Work scheme and more