Clinical Specialist Physiotherapist

• Lead stream caseload, assess and delegate referrals appropriately, and manage patient care through the rehabilitation pathway.
  
• Directly responsible for stream members induction, competencies, and standards of care delivery.
  
• Responsible for roster, time management, and scheduling of stream members.
  
• Deliver highest quality service of outpatient, pre-operative, and post-operative patient rehabilitation.
  
• Refer patients to appropriate orthopedic consultants, sports and exercise medicine consultants, and other tertiary services.
  
• Work on a rota to maintain a 5-day-a-week service.
  
• Ensure appropriate record keeping, including billing, and maintenance of good practice in data recording and evidence-based medicine.
  
• Drive research initiatives within the specialist pathway and ensure services are evidence-based.
  
• Contribute to the continuous professional development program in the sports medicine department.
  
• Conduct an audit of service delivery of stream-specific interest.
  

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science (Hons) Degree or equivalent.
  
• MSc Physiotherapy, Strength and Conditioning, Sports Science.
  
• Further qualifications in clinical specialist area.
  
• 5 years post-graduate experience
  
• Experience working with and delivering services to a sports team is helpful.
  
• Candidate must be a member of CORU.
  

Benefits