St Luke’s Hospital Kilkenny is seeking applications for the role of Physiotherapist Senior Ambulatory Gynae on a permanent part-time basis within HSE Dublin and South East. This senior physiotherapy opportunity offers experienced healthcare professionals the chance to play a vital role in delivering specialised ambulatory gynaecology services while supporting patient recovery, mobility, and wellbeing in a busy acute hospital environment.
The successful candidate will work as part of a multidisciplinary healthcare team, contributing to high-quality patient-centred care within ambulatory gynaecology services. This role is ideal for a motivated physiotherapist with strong clinical expertise, communication skills, and a commitment to advancing women’s healthcare services in Kilkenny.
Job Overview
The Physiotherapist Senior Ambulatory Gynae role involves assessing, treating, and supporting patients attending ambulatory gynaecology services at St Luke’s Hospital Kilkenny. The successful candidate will provide specialist physiotherapy interventions, collaborate with multidisciplinary colleagues, and contribute to service improvement initiatives within the HSE Dublin and South East region.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide advanced physiotherapy assessment and treatment for ambulatory gynaecology patients.
- Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans tailored to individual patient needs.
- Work collaboratively with consultants, nurses, and multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with HSE policies and professional standards.
- Support patient education programmes focused on rehabilitation and recovery.
- Contribute to service development, quality improvement, and clinical governance initiatives.
- Participate in departmental meetings, audits, and ongoing professional development activities.
- Provide mentorship and clinical guidance to junior staff and students where required.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- Recognised qualification in Physiotherapy.
- Registration with CORU as a Physiotherapist.
- Senior-level clinical experience within physiotherapy services.
- Strong understanding of ambulatory gynaecology or women’s health physiotherapy services.
- Excellent communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary healthcare environment.
- Commitment to patient-centred care and continuous professional development.
- Experience within acute hospital settings is desirable.
Salary, Benefits & Working Hours
Salary will be aligned with HSE Senior Physiotherapist pay scales and public sector employment terms. This is a permanent part-time role offering access to public sector benefits including annual leave entitlements, pension scheme participation, professional development opportunities, and structured career progression within the HSE.
Working arrangements will be based within ambulatory gynaecology services at St Luke’s Hospital Kilkenny.
Location & Employer Information
Based at St Luke’s Hospital Kilkenny, this Physiotherapist Senior Ambulatory Gynae position supports the delivery of specialist healthcare services across HSE Dublin and South East. St Luke’s Hospital plays an important role in delivering acute and specialist healthcare services for patients across the region, providing healthcare professionals with a collaborative and progressive clinical environment.
The role is managed by HSE Dublin and South East, covering services across Tipperary South, Waterford, Kilkenny, Carlow, Wexford, Wicklow, and parts of South Dublin. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}
Application Details
Reference: SPAG26
Category: Health and Social Care Professionals
Grade: Physiotherapist – Senior 3158
Contract Type: Permanent Part-time
Recruiter: HSE Dublin and South East
Informal Enquiries: Anne Ging
