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Due to significant business growth, Healthcare Direct are currently looking to employ a full-time (Mon to Fri) Chartered Physiotherapist to join our team in Dublin. This role will include travel to residential care facilities and schedules where possible will be structured to take account of the successful candidate’s base. As a growing company this is an exciting time within the business with excellent opportunities for those joining us. Working as a Chartered Physiotherapist in our team will involve: Completing thorough and detailed assessment, using appropriate clinical techniques and equipment Recording information in line with ISCP guidelines and client local policies and procedures Delivering evidence-based intervention / treatment to all patients, in line with the ISCP Providing appropriate advice based on the patient’s medical, social and cultural circumstances Formulating and delivering individual physiotherapy treatment programmes and group exercise/education programmes using clinical assessment and reasoning skills Developing treatment plans / goals, assisting and enabling patients to achieve their treatment goals and targets Maintaining accurate, comprehensive, contemporaneous patient records in line with ISCP standards of practice Full support provided by our Clinical & Operational Management Team The post holder will require the following: ISCP and CORU Registration Professional Indemnity Insurance A broad range of post-graduate clinical experience with Elderly care is essential Strong written and verbal skills Will require own transport, clean driver’s license and a Smart Phone
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Healthcare Direct is a national company delivering Occupational Therapy at the highest standards to extended care and step down facilities. Full professional clinical support and supervision and part of a dynamic wider multidisciplinary team. We are now recruiting for a part-time Occupational Therapist to work in aged care and community centres in the Galway region. This position initially involves 2 to 3 days/week (Mon to Fri) and there is flexibility regarding support hours/days. The successful candidate will have the following key responsibilities in the Care of the Elderly setting and in the community: Deliver a comprehensive Occupational Therapy service to Older Adults consisting of physical, sensory and cognitive assessment and treatment. Devise and carry out appropriate assessments e.g. seating, hoist & slings, eating, pressure relief and meaningful activities of daily living. Assist individuals in becoming independent following physical and mental-health problems Work with other Healthcare Professionals such as nurses, speech therapists, physiotherapists, activity coordinators, etc. Liaise with patients’ families and other relevant agencies Active engagement in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) e.g. Staff Training Days The ideal candidate will possess the following: Excellent interpersonal skills Good practical skills Ability to work in a team An inquiring and creative mind Problem –solving approach Prerequisites: Experience in providing OT to the elderly population Degree qualified Membership of the AOTI 1 years’ experience working as an OT in the public or private sector CORU registration Full driver’s license/ access to a car Excellent training in occupational therapy, working with a dynamic OT team with peer support and full supervision.
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Healthcare Direct have a requirement for a full-time (Mon-Fri) Occupational Therapist to work in both community hospital/ step down facilities and nursing homes in Dublin area. Healthcare Direct is a National Company delivering Occupational Therapy at the highest standards to extended care and step down facilities. Full professional clinical support and supervision and part of a dynamic wider multidisciplinary team. The successful candidate will have the following key responsibilities in the Care of the Elderly setting and in the community: Deliver a comprehensive Occupational Therapy service to Older Adults consisting of physical, sensory and cognitive assessment and treatment. Devise and carry out appropriate assessments e.g. seating, hoist & slings, eating, pressure relief and meaningful activities of daily living. Assist individuals in becoming independent following physical and mental-health problems Work with other Healthcare Professionals such as nurses, speech therapists, physiotherapists, activity coordinators, etc. Liaise with patients’ families and other relevant agencies Active engagement in Continuing Professional Development (CPD) e.g. Staff Training Days The ideal candidate will possess the following: Excellent interpersonal skills Good practical skills Ability to work in a team An inquiring and creative mind Problem –solving approach Prerequisites: Experience in providing OT to the elderly population Degree qualified Membership of the AOTI 1 years’ experience working as an OT in the public or private sector CORU registration Full driver’s license/ access to a car Excellent training in occupational therapy, working with a dynamic OT team with peer support and full supervision.
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