Physiotherapist, Senior Intellectual Disability

Overview

For informal enquiries please contact

Janet Siberry-Physiotherapy Manager 1 0879030841 janet.siberry@hse.ie

 

To be responsible for the provision of a high quality Physiotherapy service in accordance with standards of professional practice

To work in conjunction with other team members in co-ordinating and developing the service to meet the needs of the population it serves in line with the objectives of the organisation

To work with the Physiotherapy Manager in ensuring the co-ordination, development and delivery of a quality, client centred physiotherapy service across and between networks in the geographical area

To carry out clinical and educational duties as required

Essential Criteria

Candidates must have at the latest date of application: Professional Qualifications, Experience, etc (i) Be registered, or be eligible for registration, on the Physiotherapist Register maintained by the Physiotherapist Registration Board at CORU.See attached link for current approved Physiotherapy qualifications.https://coru.ie/health-and-social-care-professionals/education/approved-qualifications/physiotherapists/If you are a section 91 candidate, please see note*

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(ii) Have three years full time (or an aggregate of three years full time) post qualification clinical experience.

 

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iii) Have the requisite knowledge and ability (including a high standard of suitability and professional ability) for the proper discharge of the duties of the office.

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(iv) Provide proof of Statutory Registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU before a contract of employment can be issued.

 

Annual RegistrationOn appointment practitioners must maintain annual registration on the Physiotherapists Register maintained by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU.

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Practitioners must confirm annual registration with CORU to the HSE by way of the annual Patient Safety Assurance Certificate (PSAC)

Health Candidates for and any person holding the office must be fully competent and capable of undertaking the duties attached to the office and be in a state of health such as would indicate a reasonable prospect of ability to render regular and efficient service. Character Candidates for and any person holding the office must be of good character.

Note*Individuals who qualified before 30th September 2018 and are registered or have applied for registration under Section 91 of the Health and Social Care Professionals Act, 2005, must hold a Physiotherapy qualification approved by CORU in order to be eligible to apply. The list of approved qualifications under the Section 91 route can be accessed on the attached link: https://coru.ie/files-registration/hse-list-of-physiotherapist-qualifications.pdf

Section 91 candidates are individuals who qualified before 30th September 2018 and have been engaged in the practice of the profession in the Republic of Ireland for a minimum of 2 years fulltime (or an aggregate of 2 years fulltime), between 1st October 2016 and 30th September 2018 are considered to be Section 91 applications under the Health and Social Care Professional act, 2005.

 

 

Related attachment

Job Specification Snr Physio Adult ID

HSE Dublin & North East Region is an equal oppurtunities employer.

 

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