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Job Title

Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist - Paediatric Neurodevelopment and Neonatology

Location

Galway University Hospitals, University Hospital Galway and Merlin Park University Hospital

About the Role

There is currently one temporary whole time vacancy available. The post holder will primarily work from University Hospital Galway but also attend clinics and treat patients in Merlin Park University Hospital. The paediatric and neonatal unit is a Level 2 regional centre providing specialist services to infants and children requiring enhanced developmental surveillance and early intervention.

About Galway University Hospitals

GUH is a major academic teaching hospital with a large Physiotherapy Service - over 120 staff across two sites. The department provides a wide range of acute and rehabilitation services including Critical Care, Cardiothoracics, Surgical, Medical, CF, Neurology, Care of the Older Person, Stroke, ESD Stroke, Oncology, Radiotherapy, OPRAH, Rehabilitation, Paediatrics, Neonatology, OPD, Plastics, Rheumatology, Orthopaedics, Frailty at the Front Door and Women's Health.

Qualifications

• Demonstrate depth and breadth of Paediatric Neurodevelopment and Neonatology physiotherapy experience as relevant to the patient population.
• Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in continuous professional development relevant to the required area of specialism.
• Experience in developing and implementing pathways of care to enhance patient outcomes.
• Demonstrate recent experience of working in and/or leading a Multi disciplinary Team.
• Demonstrate awareness of the Health Service Reform programmes.