Physiotherapist

Location Limerick
Discipline: Healthcare
Job type: Permanent
Salary: 70000
Contact name: Paul McCarthy

Contact email: paul.mccarthy@elitetalenthub.ie
Job ref: 32832
Published: about 2 months ago

Chartered physiotherapist required for a busy private physiotherapy clinic in Co. Limerick, Ireland.

Role is open to both physiotherapy graduates and experienced physiotherapists. There is excellent flexibility on offer with both part-time and full-time options available.

The caseload is varied with a broad MSK client base ranging from acute to chronic MSK injuries. We pride ourselves in delivering a high standard of post operative MSK rehab such as TKR, THR and Rotator Cuff Repair.

We see a wide variety of sports injuries and work with local GAA clubs. We provide in clinic assessment and treatments. We specialise in paediatric biomechanic assessments, exercise prescription and orthotic provision if required. We also have a broad client base of neurological patients from spinal injuries to strokes.

We work with many of the orthopaedic surgeons throughout Munster, doing full adult biomechanical assessments and treating varied foot and ankle problems. We prescribe orthotics when deemed appropriate.

We provide high quality Pilates classes at all levels from remedial rehab classes to intermediate or advanced mat-based classes.

Skills which would be desirable, but not essential, include dry needling, knowledge of biomechanical assessments and orthotic prescription, Pilates instructor qualification, paediatric and neurological experience. A good knowledge of exercise prescription, strength and conditioning and gym exercises would be beneficial. Pitch side experience, CPR, taping and first aid training are all also desirable skills to have. Knowledge of the psychosocial approach to pain management as well as knowledge of electrotherapy including ultrasound, and good assessment and manual skills.

We provide extensive in-service training and encourage all staff to continually upskill through in house, online and face to face CPD.

Ideally, we are looking for a dynamic, hardworking and outgoing staff member who wants to become a highly skilled practitioner. Salary dependant on experience. Role comes with excellent work flexibility, Christmas bonus and pension.

Feel free to call Paul on 087 2345745 if interested or if you have any questions.