G11444 Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, Post Covid & Long Covid Services, Galway University Hospitals / Teiripeoir Gairme, Speisialtóir Cliniciúil, Ospidéil na hOllscoile, Gaillimh

Campaign Reference Number & Job Title:

G11444 Clinical Specialist Occupational Therapist, Post Covid & Long Covid Services, Galway University Hospitals / Teiripeoir Gairme, Speisialtóir Cliniciúil, Ospidéil na hOllscoile, Gaillimh

Grade Code:

3824

County:

Galway

Hse Area:

HSE West Saolta University Health Care Group

Staff Category:

Health and Social Care Professionals

Contract Type:

Specified Purpose, Part 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.

Contact Ms. Valerie Flattery, Occupational Therapist Manager in Charge III, GUH – Tel: 091 542620 / Email: Valerie.flattery@hse.ie for further information about the role.

Contact the GUH Recruitment Team – Email: Recruit.GUH@hse.ie for enquiries relating to the recruitment process.

Closing Date:

10:00am on Friday the 31st of October 2025.

Location of Post

There is currently one specified purpose & part time (0.9wte) vacancy available in Occupational Therapy Department, Galway University Hospitals.

The successful candidate may be required to work in any service area within the vicinity as the need arises.

As Galway University Hospitals is a split-campus hospital, the post holder will be primarily required to work from University Hospital Galway, but may be required to also attend clinics, and treat patients in Merlin Park University Hospital or in a virtual format.

A panel may be formed as a result of this campaign from which current and future, permanent and specified purpose vacancies of full or part-time duration may be filled.

Application Details

Post Specific Related Information

- Demonstrate depth and breadth of post-qualification experience in the delivery of occupational therapy as part of the clinical management of complex fatigue, cognitive impairment, pain, and/or respiratory illnesses

- Demonstrate recent experience in treating people who have experienced complex energy-limiting conditions, including Long Covid, MECFS, Fibromyalgia, Neurological conditions or similar.