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Job: Senior Physiotherapist- Acute

Location: Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.
Job Type: Full-time, 6 month specified purpose contract with strong possibility for extension.
Salary: HSE Pay Scale Applies, depending on experience

Excel Recruitment is seeking a Senior Physiotherapist on behalf of a busy Acute Hospital in Tipperary. This full-time role offers a fantastic opportunity to take the next step in your physiotherapy career, leading patient rehabilitation in a fast-paced hospital environment.

This is your opportunity to advance your career in a hospital setting, working with complex cases and contributing to best-practice physiotherapy services.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the delivery of advanced physiotherapy interventions in an acute hospital setting.
• Assess, diagnose, and develop tailored treatment plans for patients with a variety of medical conditions, including post-surgical, respiratory, neurological, and musculoskeletal cases.
• Provide expert clinical reasoning and evidence-based rehabilitation programs to optimise patient recovery.
• Supervise and mentor junior physiotherapists and physiotherapy assistants, supporting their clinical development.
• Collaborate closely with medical, nursing, and allied health teams to ensure holistic patient care.
• Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and provide guidance on discharge planning and post-hospital rehabilitation.
• Contribute to service development initiatives, quality improvement, and best practice strategies within the department.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and uphold professional standards in physiotherapy care.

Essential Criteria:

• BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy (CORU registration essential).
• Minimum of three years’ post-graduate experience as a Physiotherapist, with a strong background in acute hospital care.
• Proven ability to work independently and lead within a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong clinical reasoning, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and patient-centred approach.

What to Expect:

• Salary in line with HSE pay scales.
• Supportive working environment with a strong focus on career progression.
• Access to ongoing CPD, training, and professional development opportunities.
• Chance to play a key role in improving physiotherapy services within an acute setting.
• Full-time contract available with immediate start.

If you’re a motivated Senior Physiotherapist looking for a meaningful and impactful role in acute hospital care, we’d love to hear from you!

What you need to do now:

For more information about this part time opportunity, please reach out confidentially to Charlene Cooke by email or telephone 00353 89 9455139.

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