Senior Physiotherapist– Orthopaedic Inpatient Service, Dublin Pike

Job Title:

Senior Physiotherapist– Orthopaedic Inpatient Service

Contract:

Full-time (35 hours per week, includes on-call/standby and one late evening)

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Physiotherapist to lead and deliver a high-quality Orthopaedic Inpatient Service. This role combines clinical expertise, leadership, and service development to ensure timely, patient-centred care.

Clinical&Professional

Lead the delivery of an effective orthopaedic inpatient physiotherapy service

Ensure timely assessment and treatment of patients in line with best practice

Deliver prehabilitation, rehabilitation, and joint education programmes

Support outpatient orthopaedic services as required

Support and supervise student placements

Leadership&Management

Coordinate and support the orthopaedic physiotherapy team

Provide mentorship to staff, students, and assistants

Contribute to service planning, policy updates, and performance management

Participate in on-call and standby rota

Quality, Safety&Operations

Ensure compliance with health&safety standards

Oversee equipment safety and maintenance

Support IT systems for data collection and audit

Requirements

Degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent) essential

CORU registration essential

Minimum 2 years’ experience, including orthopaedic inpatient/ward-based experience essential

Postgraduate training in Orthopaedics, MSK, or Advanced Practice Desirable

Experience in outpatient MSK, ICU, or cardiothoracic physiotherapy Desirable

Key Skills

Strong clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice

Leadership and team development capability

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to manage workload in a dynamic environment

Apply now or call Grace on 0864404568 for more information.

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