Interim Physiotherapist Manager CDNT

  • Dublin
  • Interim
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
HSE Dublin & South EastCarlow/Kilkenny, South Tipperary, Waterford, WexfordFSS Bhaile Átha Cliath agus an OirdheiscirtCheatharlach, Chill Chainnigh Thiobraid Árann Theas, Phort Láirge, Loch GarmanThere is currently a fixed term whole-time vacancy (for a period of 12 months) available in Childrens Disability Network Team (1) – Bluebell, Carlow.A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which any current fixed term vacancy for Interim Physiotherapist Manager may be filled.NOTE: Implementation of WRC Agreement 260124 on appointment of Interim Discipline Managers into CDNTs: The nationally agreed job specification for this grade is not being changed, however, for this Interim Physiotherapist Manager, there are specific requirements set out below.The Children’s Disability Network Manager (CDNM) is the Operational Line Manager for the Children’s Disability Network Team (CDNT). This Interim Physiotherapist Manager will work in collaboration with CDNMs in the Health Region and other Discipline Managers in CDNTS, Primary Care and CAMHS to ensure particular elements as set out in this Job Specification and that emerge as service priorities are progressed.The Interim Physiotherapist Manager will not have any line management responsibilities for staff members in the CDNTs.The Interim Physiotherapist Manager in the CDNTs of HSE Dublin South East will be responsible for the delivery and development of a high quality, integrated and effective Physiotherapy service within an interdisciplinary service model.The Interim Physiotherapist Manager appointment is for 1 year and will be subject to review against set KPIs and Service Priorities as agreed by the Lead Agency as set out below:Clinical Governance1. Clinical Supervision· Allocated staff for Clinical Supervision which match the gaps within each of the Health Regions.2. Enhancing talent acquisition and boosting Disability service visibility· Supporting recruitment, retention and workforce planning· Co-ordinate under graduate student placements across the CDNTs.· Provide clinical leadership for the rollout of Therapy Assistant grades within their area.· Be a representative of the Service in relation to the development of apprenticeship schemes.3. Optimising efficiency, output and outcome
  • Take a lead role in relation to the development and roll out of discipline specific and interdisciplinary clinical pathways
  • Develop tools to capture clinical outcomes for children accessing CDNT services
  • Participate in the Clinical Advisory Group
4.Quality and Safety
  • Contribute to the clinical components of those under complex case management and contribute to a comprehensive review mechanism for children, including those in residential care.
  • Be responsible for input into these reviews to ensure that the service continues to meet the needs of children.
  • Contribute to the clinical components of these reviews to ensure that the service continues to meet the needs of the children
  • Contribute clinical inputs to inform decisions regarding cases being disputed under the National Access Policy
5. Any other duties as may be identified by the Lead Agency.Informal EnquiriesMaeve ClearyGeneral ManagerChildrens Disability ServicesIHA Carlow Kilkenny South Tipperary / IHA Waterford WexfordEmail:Tel: 087 7976134HR Point of ContactAdam GroganSECH Recruitment, Room 236, St Canice's Hospital Kilkenny, Dublin Road, Kilkennye-mail:
Phone: 056 778 4471We recommend that candidates submit their application a minimum of 1 hour before the closing date and time to ensure their application form has been uploaded successfully to Rezoomo. Applications will not be accepted after this date and time, no exceptions will be made

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