Lead Orthopaedic Inpatient Physiotherapist

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Dublin; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Job summary

Beacon Hospital in Dublin, Ireland invites applications for a Senior Physiotherapist Orthopaedic In-Patients. You will lead the Physiotherapy Orthopaedic In-Patient service, coordinate with ward staff and the Allied Therapy Management team, and deliver high-quality patient care within a busy hospital setting.

The role requires minimum 3 years of ward-based Orthopaedic physiotherapy experience, CORU registration, and a commitment to professional development.

Qualifications

• Must hold a degree in Physiotherapy.
• CORU registered and eligible to practice.
• Minimum 3 years physiotherapy experience, with significant orthopaedic ward exposure.
• Postgraduate courses in Orthopaedics/MSK or advanced practice preferred.
• Experience in ward-based Cardiothoracic Physiotherapy and ICU desirable.
• MSK OPD post-graduate experience advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver an effective Orthopaedic In-Patient Physiotherapy service.
• Develop procedures in line with best practice standards.
• Deliver Orthopaedic joint school, prehabilitation and rehabilitation classes for Arthroplasty patients.
• Provide cross-cover for outpatient Orthopaedic clinics as needed.
• Mentor junior staff and oversee on-call rotas.
• Maintain records and ensure compliance with hospital policies.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Ward-based Orthopaedics

Team leadership

Education & training

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

CORU registration

Job description

Beacon Hospital in Dublin, Ireland invites applications for a Senior Physiotherapist Orthopaedic In-Patients. You will lead the Physiotherapy Orthopaedic In-Patient service, coordinate with ward staff and the Allied Therapy Management team, and deliver high-quality patient care within a busy hospital setting.

The role requires minimum 3 years of ward-based Orthopaedic physiotherapy experience, CORU registration, and a commitment to professional development.