Physiotherapy Graduate (Part time) required for a multi-disciplined role working with the ageing population in the Limerick area

Our client is seeking to hire a Graduate Physiotherapist (ISCP membership essential). The role involves predominantly working with the geriatric population in the private retirement and nursing homes sector.

Overview of Role:

• Design and Development of focused individual care plans and group exercise sessions to maintain and improve quality of life for the resident community
• Setting outcome measures using research based functional and fitness assessments
• Providing ongoing one to one physiotherapy sessions to residents based on completion of initial baseline assessments
• Maintaining and updating individual resident records
• Working hand in hand with the home medical team to integrate physiotherapy as an integral part of the care plans
• Clients would include predominantly (but not exclusively) geriatrics with physical and mental pathologies, (stroke, - Alzheimer's and related dementias) right through to able bodied and active ageing adults

Candidate Requirements:

• Third Level Degree in Physiotherapy qualification
• Current member of ISCP is a must
• Experience either working or knowledge of a long term geriatric population would be greatly beneficial but not essential
• Strong communications skills both verbal and written
• This is an ideal position for recently qualified graduates with a genuine interest in working with the ageing population
• Will require own transport