DNCC Physiotherapist, Senior

Informal Enquiries for the role:

Contact Marian Glynn, Physiotherapy Manager, marian.glynn@hse.ie, 087 6555464for further information about the role.

HR Enquiries:

Integrated Health Areas of Dublin North County and Dublin North City & West is committed to providing information and services which are accessible to all, if you have a recruitment related query or require accessibility assistance throughout any stage of the recruitment process, please contact: rebecca.phillips1@hse.ie

Details of Service:

The HSE has created six new health regions. Each region is responsible for providing both hospital and community care for the people in that area. Bringing community health services and hospitals together means we can take a more patient-centred approach to healthcare.

HSE Dublin North East provides health and social care to North Dublin, Louth, Meath, Monaghan and most areas of Cavan.

Community Healthcare Services are delivered through the HSE and its funded agencies to people in local communities, as close as possible to people’s homes. Community Healthcare Services focus on keeping you well so that you can continue to live at home or close to home through our health promotion, disease screening, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation programs. You can refer yourself to most Community Healthcare Services or through your GP, public health nurse, community mental health team, etc. Services include - Primary Care, Social Care - Older Persons, Social Care – Disabilities, Mental Health, Health and Wellbeing, Quality, Safety and Service Improvement.

HSE Dublin North East Region includes the following hospitals;

• Beaumont Hospital

• Cavan General Hospital

• Connolly Hospital

• Louth County Hospital

• National Orthopaedic Hospital Cappagh

• Monaghan General Hospital

• Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

• Our Ladys Hospital Navan

• Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital

• Rotunda Hospital

CHO Dublin North City and County is an area with one of the highest concentrations of substance misuse in the country and an area where the consequences of this substance misuse are extremely complex.

The population of the area is approximately 220,000, with approximately 1329 patients attending HSE treatment centres. There are a further 1230 patients attending primary care services in the area.

Purpose of the Post

The Senior Physiotherapist will:

• To be responsible for the provision of a high-quality Physiotherapy service in accordance with standards of professional practice
• To work in conjunction with other team members in co-ordinating and developing the service to meet the needs of the population it serves in line with the objectives of the organisation
• To carry out clinical and educational duties as required
• Participating in MDT meetings, SIMT’s etc. This is not an exhaustive list.

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