
Senior Physiotherapist (Adult)
Job Title: Senior Physiotherapist - HSE Primary Care, Dublin 5
Base: Tonlegee Primary Care Centre, Tonlegee Road, Dublin 5
Contract Type: Full-time agency contract
Working Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: Aligned with HSE pay scales for the appropriate Senior grade.
Excel Recruitment are recruiting a Senior Physiotherapist for a full-time role within an HSE Primary Care service, based at Tonlegee Primary Care Centre, Tonlegee Road, Dublin 5.
This position is within Community Healthcare Area (CHA) Kilbarrack, covering Kilbarrack, Edenmore, Clongriffin, Donaghmede, Raheny, Harmonstown and Artane.
As a Senior Physiotherapist within the Primary Care Adult Service, you will manage a varied adult caseload through a mixture of outpatient and home-visit appointments. The caseload includes musculoskeletal conditions, falls prevention and mobility issues, neurological rehabilitation, and general adult rehabilitation needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as lead clinician in assigned areas and manage a complex clinical caseload.
- Provide comprehensive assessment, goal setting, treatment planning, and review for adults with MSK, neuro, mobility, and falls-related presentations.
- Contribute to and lead on service development projects relevant to adult primary care.
- Support and supervise staff grade Physiotherapists and students as appropriate.
- Deliver physiotherapy interventions across varied settings including clinics and home visits.
- Work collaboratively with clients, families, carers, and the wider MDT.
- Document all client interactions in line with professional and departmental standards
- Promote health and wellbeing with an emphasis on prevention and independence.
- Participate in case conferences, review meetings, and multidisciplinary discussions.
- Contribute to professional standards, best practice, and CPD.
Requirements:
- Hold a Physiotherapy qualification recognised by the Physiotherapists Registration Board at CORU
- Minimum of three years' post-graduate Physiotherapy experience, ideally within an adult primary care, community, or rehabilitation setting.
- Experience in both MSK and NGR physiotherapy, with confidence delivering clinical care in clinic and domiciliary settings.
- Experience working with older persons, disability services and primary care services is desirable.
- Experience in managing limited resources and high workloads
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, demonstrating leadership and initiative.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
- Full clean driver's license and access to a car for community visits.
How to Apply:
Salary range
- €65,000 - €76,000 per year
