Physiotherapist - UPMC Sports Medicine Cork
Physiotherapist - UPMC Sports Medicine Cork
- 1 Vacancy
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Experience
2 Year
Employee type
Contract , Full TimePosition
Experienced Professional
Offer Salary
Attractive
For Freelance
No
Job Description
UPMC presently provides high level sports injury management in a number of sports medicine sites across Ireland. These sites are supported by a muti disciplinary team (Diagnostics, Sports Physician and Orthopaedics) and accepts self-referrals and referrals from several different sources. You will become part of the UPMC Network and liaise with other UPMC sports medicine sites and hospitals globaly
Responsibilities:
To fulfil the role of a chartered physiotherapist in the assessment, diagnosis, and rehabilitation of all injuries, with particular focus and expertise in sports rehabilitation
- Be actively involved in an interdisciplinary approach of working within the UPMC Sports Medicine Clinic involving physiotherapists, orthopaedic surgeons, and Sports Medicine Physicians
- To deliver a world class Physiotherapy Services provided at the UPMC Sports Medicine Clinic on a day-to-day basis.
- Deliver Institute for Health classes across multiple diverse populations rehab, chronic disease management and post-surgery classes.
- To accept clinical responsibility for a designated caseload of patients, and to organise this efficiently and effectively regarding clinical priorities and use of time.
- Assist in the development and improvement of evidence-based protocols for all areas of physiotherapy within UPMC Sports Medicine.
- Participate in research in the areas of sports science, orthopaedics, and physiotherapy.
- Adhere to all UPMC policies including (but not limited to) GDPR compliance, Health and safety and incident reporting.
Qualifications & Experience:
Essential:
- MISCP and CORU registered.
- Experience in injury screening, diagnostic, manual therapy, and sports rehabilitation understanding.
- Strong knowledge in injury prevention methods and recovery strategies Evidence of a structured CPD portfolio – including post graduate qualifications
Desirable:
Post graduate Diploma or MSc in the field of Sports Medicine
Experience:
- Minimum of 2 years working as chartered physiotherapist.
- Experience working in a sporting club and working in an interdisciplinary sports science and medicine team.
- Experience in the delivery of injury diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies within a sporting environment.
General Personal Competencies:
- Set and maintain high standards of work performance and deliver quality consistently and efficiently.
- Possessing communication skills that are clear, engaging and responsive.
- Ability to work in a fast-moving environment.
- Establish relationships and influence key stakeholder groups.
- Demonstrate a good level of IT literacy.
- Analysis of data reports.
Equal Opportunity Statement and Benefits
UPMC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Compensation – Competitive pay for the work employees do – base pay, performance related pay and premium pay where applicable.
Benefits – Fully paid maternity and paternity leave for new parents. Competitive Pension Plan, company funded Death in Service Benefit x 3 times. Critical Illness cover for all employees up to the age of 66.
Performance and Recognition – Rewards for performance that supports the goals and mission of UPMC through our annual ACES programme.
Work-Life Balance – Enhanced annual leave up to a maximum of 27 days. Flexible working opportunities to support you to work around external family commitments.
Development and Career Opportunities – Opportunities for each employee to reach their career goals through continued learning and/or advancement.
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