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Job Title: Staff Grade Physiotherapist – Orthopaedics / MSK

Location: Monaghan Hospital, Co. Monaghan
Contract Type: Full-time Contract (Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm)
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: In line with HSE Staff Grade Physiotherapist Pay Scales

Excel Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting a Staff Grade Physiotherapist to join the Physiotherapy Department at Monaghan Hospital. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a busy Orthopaedic and MSK service, managing a varied and rewarding caseload.

About the Role:

The post is based in Monaghan Hospital, with a caseload comprising a mix of acute fractures and general musculoskeletal conditions. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality, patient-centred physiotherapy care, supporting recovery, rehabilitation, and safe discharge planning.

This role is ideal for a motivated Physiotherapist looking to consolidate and expand their experience in acute Orthopaedics and MSK Physiotherapy within a hospital environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and treat patients with a range of acute fractures, orthopaedic injuries, and general MSK conditions.
• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to promote recovery, mobility, and functional independence.
• Work collaboratively with medical, nursing, and allied health colleagues as part of the multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to discharge planning and onward referral to community or outpatient services as appropriate.
• Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation in line with CORU and HSE standards.
• Participate in service development, audit, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support student education and engage in ongoing professional development.

Essential Criteria

• BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy.
• CORU registration (essential).
• Experience or a strong interest in musculoskeletal and orthopaedic physiotherapy.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
• Strong communication, organisational, and clinical reasoning skills.
• Commitment to high-quality patient care and continuous professional development.

Desirable Criteria

• Previous experience in an acute hospital or orthopaedic setting.
• Experience managing patients with fractures or post-acute MSK injuries.

What’s on Offer

• Salary in line with HSE Staff Grade Physiotherapist pay scales.
• Supportive and welcoming physiotherapy team.
• Excellent exposure to acute orthopaedic and MSK caseloads.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
• Participate in quality improvement, audit, and service development initiatives.

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.

What you need to do now:

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

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