Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for helping patients recover from injuries and improve their physical health. You will work closely with patients to assess their needs and develop personalized treatment plans.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed assessments of patients' movement and function.
• Create tailored therapy plans that align with patient needs and goals.
• Execute various physiotherapy techniques to soothe pain and improve mobility.
• Document and track patient improvements and report findings to the healthcare team.
• Educate patients on exercises and home care to maximize recovery.
• Collaborate closely with doctors, nursing staff, and other therapists.
• Facilitate workshops and education sessions to promote health and wellness.
• Stay abreast of advancements in physiotherapy practices and techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Postgraduate qualification in Rehabilitation is a plus

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of clinical experience in physiotherapy

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Techniques
• Patient Assessment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Client-focused

Certifications

• Registered Physiotherapy License
• Advanced Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Certification in Dry Needling or Acupuncture: Additional therapies that can enhance treatment options for patients.
• Experience in geriatric physiotherapy: Specialized knowledge in treating elderly patients and managing age-related conditions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and retirement savings plans
• Access to training and workshops for skill enhancement
• Supportive work environment with mentorship programs
• Opportunity for career advancement

Company Culture

• Collaborative Spirit: Our team works collaboratively with an emphasis on teamwork and shared goals.
• Patient-Centric: We place patients at the centre of everything we do, ensuring their needs and goals drive our efforts.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an inclusive culture in the workplace.