Senior Physiotherapist Outpatients

Senior Physiotherapist: Outpatients- Fixed term Maternity leave (PT/FT)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 Physiotherapist - Outpatients the Musculoskeletal Outpatient Physiotherapy service at Blackrock Clinic. The Senior Physiotherapist will be responsible for conducting a clinical caseload as assigned by the manager and in accordance with service needs. Other aspects of the role are (but not limited to): Assess and provide appropriate management of patients referred for out-patient physiotherapyDevelop and administer the highest quality of service by identifying and implementing operational procedures in line with best practice standardsKeep abreast of new developments, skills and technology ensuring ongoing job competenceEnhance skills in order to initiate and respond to changes in the work environment Advise on the area needs, contributing to forward planning and development of the serviceParticipate in the week-end Rota (a) Cardiac or and (b) Orthopaedic Act as a mentor for Physiotherapy colleaguesDemonstrate leadership and advice as required on research methodologyLead in setting clinical standards using evidence based practice To be considered for this role you need: A qualification recognised by the Registration Board at CORUPost graduate courses relevant in Physiotherapy to clinical specialityDisplay evidence of reflective practice, in-service training, courses attended and Clinical Governance gained 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:Pension – Defined Contribution pension schemeCar Parking – on site available to all staff at very reasonable ratesEducational assistance - supporting employees in developmentFlexibility – we are flexible and like to promote a good work life balanceUniforms – provision of uniforms to all staff who require themA discounted pharmacy, medical tests, travel tickets and restaurantBike to work scheme – we participate in the Bike to Work scheme and more