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G11968 Senior Physiotherapist Medical Wards - Galway University Hospitals
Hospital Applicable:
University Hospital Galway
Category:
Allied Health & Social Care
Job Description:
Campaign Reference Number & Job
Title:
G11968
Senior Physiotherapist, Medical Wards Galway University Hospitals
(Fisiteiripeoir, Sinsearach)
Grade Code:
3158
County:
Galway
Hse Area:
HSE West Saolta University Health Care Group
Staff Category:
Health and Social Care Professionals
Contract Type:
Specified Purpose, Whole Time
Internal/External:
External
Proposed Interview Dates:
Interviews will be held as soon as possible after closing date.
Candidates will normally be given at least one weeks' notice of interview. The timescale may be reduced in exceptional circumstances
Informal Enquiries:
We welcome enquiries about the role.
Ms Sharon O’Connor, Clinical Specialist MSK triage MPUH
Telephone 091 775258
E-mail: sharonp.oconnor@hse.ie
Ms Catherine O’Sullivan, Physiotherapist Manager in Charge III GUHs
Telephone: 091 542590
E-mail: Catherine.osullivan@hse.ie
Closing Date:
13/05/2026 at 10am via rezoomo
Location of Post
There is currently a 1.0 WTE specified purpose full-time vacancy available for Senior Physiotherapist Medical Wards in University Hospital Galway (UHG).
This Senior Physiotherapist role is based in University Hospital Galway delivering early rehabilitation, discharge planning, and supporting patient flow through acute medical services. The post holder will have competence in managing patients with respiratory needs as part of a broader medical caseload, under the governance of the Medical Respiratory Physiotherapy service.
A panel may be created from which permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part time duration may be filled
Application Details
https://www.rezoomo.com/job/97076/
Post Specific Related Information
- Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in early hospital based rehabilitation, discharge planning and supporting patient flow.
- Demonstrate depth and breadth of experience in respiratory physiotherapy care across the acute setting to include patients requiring respiratory support in the hospital setting
- Evidence of undertaking and providing professional development in the area of respiratory and rehabilitative physiotherapy
- Demonstrate recent experience of working in and/or leading a Multi- disciplinary Team as relevant to the role
- Awareness of the Health Service reform programmes
Closing Date:
Wednesday, May 13, 2026
