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Physiotherapist

Negotiable Healthcare Cavan

Job Title: Staff Grade Physiotherapist
Location: Cavan
Contract Type: Full-time, one year contract (with a view to extension)
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales for Staff Grade Physiotherapists

Excel Recruitment is currently recruiting a Staff Grade Physiotherapist to take up a rotational post, working between the hospital and the primary care team across the Cavan area.

This is a unique opportunity to develop your clinical skills across a diverse adult caseload, with strong emphasis on MSK, rehabilitation, and domiciliary care.

You will rotate between the hospital and various Primary Care locations including Cavan Town, West Cavan (Ballyconnell), Arva/Killeshandra, Cootehill, Bailieborough, Ballyjamesduff, and Virginia.

Purpose of the Role

As part of this dynamic rotational team, you’ll play a central role in the delivery of Physiotherapy services to patients both within the hospital and in their own homes. Your work will help support physical recovery, maintain independence, and reduce hospital admissions across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and interventions for adults with MSK conditions, post-acute needs, mobility challenges, and falls risk.
  • Deliver treatment in both hospital-based and community settings, including domiciliary visits when required.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including GPs, Public Health Nurses, Occupational Therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure integrated patient care.
  • Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient goals.
  • Contribute to quality improvement projects, clinical audits, and service development initiatives.
  • Maintain high-quality documentation in line with CORU and HSE standards.
  • Attend regular clinical supervision and CPD opportunities.

What to expect:

  • A supportive team environment with supervision and mentoring.
  • Regular rotation between acute and community settings to build your skill set.
  • Professional development in both MSK physiotherapy and community rehabilitation.
  • A genuine opportunity to make a difference in people’s lives, both in hospital and at home.
  • A role that values work-life balance and flexibility.

Requirements:

  • BSc in Physiotherapy (or equivalent recognised qualification)
  • CORU registration (or eligibility for registration).
  • At least 1 year of post-graduate experience, preferably in MSK, rehabilitation, or community care.
  • Excellent clinical reasoning and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
  • Full clean driving licence and access to a car (essential for community visits.

This is a rare and exciting opportunity!

How to Apply:

If you are a CORU registered Staff grade Physiotherapist, seeking more information or if you wish to apply, please contact Charlene Cooke by email at or by phone at +353 89 9455139

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