MSK Physiotherapist (self-employed)

MSK Physiotherapist (self-employed) (Location: TM Physiotherapy Unit 5, Watergold Building, Douglas, Cork T12 T3PH)

Job Type Contract
Description

Chartered Physiotherapist – Experienced & New Graduate Opportunities

About Us

TMPhysiotherapy is a busy and growing physiotherapy clinic located in the heart of Douglas, Cork. We are dedicated to helping our clients move better, recover faster, and maintain long-term physical health through evidence-based physiotherapy care.

Our clinic provides a wide range of services including physiotherapy assessment and treatment, injury rehabilitation, post-operative recovery, shockwave therapy, dry needling/acupuncture, exercise prescription, and Pilates. We pride ourselves on delivering personalised care in a supportive and welcoming environment while investing in the ongoing development of every member of our team.

The Role

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Chartered Physiotherapist to join our expanding team.

This opportunity is open to both experienced Chartered Physiotherapists and newly qualified graduates who are eager to build their clinical skills in a supportive private practice environment.

The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, working with clients presenting with acute and chronic musculoskeletal conditions, sports injuries, post-operative rehabilitation needs, mobility and functional limitations, and general physical health concerns. You will work closely with patients throughout their recovery journey while developing your expertise in exercise rehabilitation  Pilates, and physiotherapy.

No previous Pilates experience is required. All successful applicants will have the oppertunity to complete a comprehensive six-week induction programme before progressing to an independent caseload. During this period, you will receive structured training in our Pilates rehabilitation approach, shadow experienced clinicians, participate in supervised clinical sessions, and receive one-to-one mentoring to build confidence and ensure you are fully supported in your new role.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and develop individualised treatment plans.

  • Deliver high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy treatment and rehabilitation programmes.

  • Support clients through injury recovery, post-operative rehabilitation, injury prevention, and return-to-activity programmes.

  • Prescribe and progress individualised exercise rehabilitation programmes, including Pilates-based rehabilitation where appropriate.

  • Utilise a range of treatment approaches including manual therapy, exercise therapy, dry needling/acupuncture, and other modalities as appropriate.

  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation in accordance with CORU and professional standards.

  • Collaborate effectively with colleagues and external healthcare professionals to optimise patient outcomes.

  • Contribute positively to the ongoing development and growth of clinic services.

Essential Criteria

  • CORU registration as a Physiotherapist (or eligibility for registration prior to commencement).

  • Applications are welcomed from both experienced physiotherapists and new graduates.

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving abilities.

  • A patient-centred approach with a commitment to delivering exceptional care.

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

  • Commitment to ongoing professional development and evidence-based practice.

Desirable Criteria

  • Membership of the Irish Society of Chartered Physiotherapists (ISCP).

  • Experience in private practice physiotherapy (desirable but not essential).

  • Experience or an interest in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, exercise rehabilitation, sports injuries, or post-operative rehabilitation.

  • Training or experience in dry needling, acupuncture, shockwave therapy, Clinical Pilates, or strength and conditioning is advantageous but not essential, as training and mentoring will be provided.

What We Offer

  • Flexible working arrangements.

  • The oppertunity of a structured six-week induction programme incorporating Pilates training, clinical shadowing, supervised practice, and one-to-one mentoring.

  • Ongoing CPD support and opportunities for further professional development.

  • Regular mentorship and clinical support from an experienced and approachable team.

  • The opportunity to develop specialist skills in Pilates-based rehabilitation and musculoskeletal physiotherapy.

  • Access to modern treatment and rehabilitation facilities.

  • A friendly, collaborative workplace culture with a strong emphasis on learning, clinical excellence, and delivering exceptional patient care.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to info@tmphysiotherapy.ie.

Closing Date: 01/08/26.

TMPhysiotherapy is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from experienced Chartered Physiotherapists and newly qualified graduates who are passionate about delivering high-quality, evidence-based patient care and committed to ongoing professional development.

Career Level Other
Education Level Bachelor Of Science
Salary Contractor
Apply Before 26 Aug 2001
Location TM Physiotherapy Unit 5, Watergold Building, Douglas, Cork T12 T3PH
Country Ireland
County Cork
Contact Name Murphy Tricia
Contact Email triciamurphy22@gmail.com
Contact Phone 0873319883
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