Senior Lymphoedema Physiotherapist - ireland - Topic Newspapers Ltd.

Description

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Lymphoedema Physiotherapist to join our primary care team in Co. Clare.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a clinical caseload of patients with lymphoedema.
• Conduct comprehensive client assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Collaborate with clients, families, and healthcare professionals to set and achieve goals.
• Maintain effective communication with stakeholders and document client records accordingly.
• Provide services in various locations as needed, ensuring high-quality care.
• Participate in relevant meetings and contribute to quality standards within the department.
• Ensure adherence to confidentiality, ethics, and legal standards at all times.

Professional Development:

• Pursue ongoing education and training to enhance clinical skills and knowledge.
• Engage in the education and training of student therapists and staff development initiatives.
• Participate in performance reviews and personal development planning to ensure continuous growth and improvement.

Health and Safety:

• Foster a safe working environment by adhering to policies and safe practices.
• Identify and address potential risks, reporting incidents and equipment issues promptly.
• Comply with Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) Standards to ensure exceptional patient care.
• Sustain environmental initiatives within healthcare services to promote a healthier planet.

Administrative and Interpersonal Skills:

• Contribute to the development and optimization of Physiotherapy services within the department.
• Collect, analyze, and present data to inform service improvements and audits.
• Represent the Physiotherapy department at meetings and conferences to foster collaboration and innovation.
• Embrace emerging technologies to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
• Embody diversity, equity, and respect within the workplace culture.

This job summary is not exhaustive, and the post holder may be required to perform additional duties as needed.

Requirements:

• Hold a recognized degree in physiotherapy and be registered with the relevant professional body.
• Demonstrate expertise in lymphoedema management, including evidence-based practice, clinical reasoning, and sound judgment.
• Display a strong understanding of the physiotherapy process, underpinning theory, and its application to this role.
• Exhibit excellent clinical and professional judgment consistent with accepted models of physiotherapy practice.
• Commit to ongoing professional development and stay up-to-date with industry advancements.
• Demonstrate a willingness to develop IT skills relevant to this position.
• Possess essential skills in planning, resource management, teamwork, communication, commitment to quality service delivery, and evaluating information.

If you believe you meet the requirements for this role, please do not hesitate to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: €62,038.00 per year

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: On-site