Physiotherapist (Paediatrics) - Contractor - Waterford

spectrumhealth; Waterford; On-site; EUR 28,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Spectrum Health is seeking a Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our AHP team in Waterford as a fixed-term contractor for 1–5 months, with immediate start and flexible hours (16–40 per week). The role involves in-person work across clinic sites and a predominantly paediatric caseload.

You will assess, diagnose, and develop treatment plans, educate families, and use app-based rehab to support goals. You will maintain medical notes, reports, and liaise with GPs and other professionals.

Qualifications

• BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy (essential).
• CORU registration (essential).
• Chartered membership of ISCP (essential).
• Professional Indemnity Insurance (essential).
• Relevant paediatric clinical experience (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Work with paediatric patients who have a range of conditions.
• Independently assess, diagnose, develop treatment plans, then provide treatment accordingly.
• Educate patients about how to prevent and/or improve their conditions.
• Use app-based rehab to support patient goals.
• Be responsible for medical case notes, reports, statistics, managing patient payments and issuing receipts.
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals in a timely manner.
• Conduct meetings with local GPs and potential referrers.
• Other ad hoc duties as and when required.

Skills

Paediatric clinical experience

Education

BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy

CORU registration

Chartered membership of ISCP

Professional Indemnity Insurance

Job description

Physiotherapist – Contractor (Paediatrics)

Location: Waterford

Contract type: Fixed-term contractor, 1-5 monthsavailable

Start date: Immediate

Hours: Flexible, 16-40 hours

Rate of pay: Competitiverates available

About the Role

Spectrum Health is seeking a Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our AHP team on a contractor basis inWaterford. This is a fixed-term engagement of one to five months, with scope for an immediate start. The successful candidate will manage a predominantly pediatric caseload, delivered in person across one or more of our clinic sites.

What is the role and what will my responsibilities be?

• Work with paediatric patients who have a range of conditions
• Independently assess, diagnose, develop treatment plans, then provide treatment accordingly
• Educate patients about how to prevent and/or improve their conditions
• Use app-based rehab to support patient goals
• Be responsible for medical case notes, reports, statistics, managing patient payments and issuing receipts
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals in a timely manner
• Conduct meetings with local GPs and potential referrers
  
• Other ad hoc duties as and when required

What experience and qualifications do I need?

• BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy (essential)
• CORU registration (essential)
• Chartered membership of ISCP (essential)
• Professional Indemnity Insurance (essential)
• Relevant paediatric clinical experience (preferred)