Therapy Assistant

2 days ago


Dublin, Ireland Bartra Healthcare Full time

We are proud to say that Bartra Healthcare is a group of premium quality nursing homes each of which provides individualised care in a safe, friendly, and comfortable environment where all the needs of our residents are met.Being a great place to work is the difference between being a good company and a great company and we strive every day to nurture a culture of honesty, respect, enthusiasm, and teamwork.We are currently recruiting for a Full Time Therapy Assistant for Beaumont Lodge Transitional Unit, Kilmore Road, Dublin 5Roles and ResponsibilitiesDeliver an effective and efficient physiotherapy assistance service on an inpatient basis.Assist in the transfer of patients to and from therapy.Assist in the preparation of a treatment area i.e. gym set up for rehab.Assist the therapist with patients' assessment - assist patient to move, re-position/stabilise during an assessment.Assist the therapist with treatment intervention.Assist the therapist where two or more are required to treat a patient.Carry out exercise programme with a patient.Take patient through the exercise programme which the therapist has prescribed.Document the above exercise programme intervention.Mobilise patient and document same.Carry out passive range of motion and assisted movement programmes.Maintain and monitor consumable equipment.Recognizes the importance of a good working relationship with frequent communication between the assistant and the supervising therapist.Uses knowledge, training and skills to communicate effectively and appropriately with a range of different service users and providersUses knowledge to observe confidentiality when handling patient information.Assist with the personal care of patients.Qualifications:Essential:Relevant 3rd Level Qualification in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, Post Injury Therapy, Rehabilitation or Equivalent.1-2 Years of experience in similar post.Desirable:In process of obtaining CORU RegistrationProfessional Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesKnowledge of occupational therapy services, facilities and equipment.Ability to assess individual patient needs.Skill in preparing and maintaining patient records.Knowledge of a range of therapy methods and techniques.Ability to maintain quality, safety, and/or infection control standards.Ability to fabricate and fit a range of adaptive devices for individual patients and to instruct in their use and maintenance.Risk Management, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety:The post holder will report to the Director of Clinical Services.The management of Risk, Infection Control, Hygiene Services and Health & Safety is the responsibility of everyone and will be achieved within a progressive, honest and open environment.The post holder must be familiar with the necessary education, training and support to enable them to meet this responsibility.The post holder has a duty to familiarise themselves with the relevant Organisational Policies, Procedures & Standards and attend training as appropriate.Benefits:HSF Health PlanEducation SupportEmployee Assistant ProgrammeLength of Service RewardBirthday RewardSubsidised MealsBike to Work SchemeEmail to request Full Job Description.Bartra Healthcare is an equal opportunities employer.Job Types: Full-time, PermanentAbility to commute/relocate:D05 X038, Coolock, CO.Dublin: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)Work authorisation:Ireland (required)Work Location: In person


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