Physiotherapist (Paediatrics) - Contractor - Waterford

Physiotherapist – Contractor (Paediatrics)

Location:  Waterford

Contract type:  Fixed-term contractor, 1–5 months available

Start date:  Immediate

Hours: Flexible, 16-40 hours

Rate of pay:  Competitive rates available

About the Role

Spectrum Health is seeking a Paediatric Physiotherapist to join our AHP team on a contractor basis inWaterford. This is a fixed-term engagement of one to five months, with scope for an immediate start. The successful candidate will manage a predominantly pediatric caseload, delivered in person across one or more of our clinic sites.

What is the role and what will my responsibilities be?

- Work with paediatric patients who have a range of conditions

- Independently assess, diagnose, develop treatment plans, then provide treatment accordingly

- Educate patients about how to prevent and/or improve their conditions

- Use app-based rehab to support patient goals

- Be responsible for medical case notes, reports, statistics, managing patient payments and issuing receipts

- Liaise with other healthcare professionals in a timely manner

- Conduct meetings with local GPs and potential referrers

- Other ad hoc duties as and when required

What experience and qualifications do I need?

- BSc or MSc in Physiotherapy (essential)

- CORU registration (essential)

- Chartered membership of ISCP (essential)

- Professional Indemnity Insurance (essential)

- Relevant paediatric clinical experience (preferred)