Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Physiotherapist to enhance our healthcare team. You will focus on improving patient quality of life by creating and delivering innovative treatment strategies. Collaboration with specialists will be key in providing comprehensive services to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Analyze patient mobility needs and goals to optimize treatment effectiveness.
• Develop and execute strategies for pain management and rehabilitation.
• Provide hands-on therapy techniques including manual therapy and exercise therapy.
• Coordinate with allied health professionals for optimal patient care.
• Participate in professional bodies and contribute to community wellness programs.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Physiotherapy
• Registration with HPCSA

Experience

• 2+ years of clinical experience, with a focus on rehabilitation

Technical Skills

• Physiotherapy modalities
• Rehabilitation protocols
• Patient education and training

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving abilities
• Compassionate care
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Certification in dry needling: Knowledge of dry needling techniques for muscle pain relief.
• Experience with geriatric patients: Expertise in physiotherapy techniques tailored for older adults.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance
• Pension scheme contributions
• Continuing education allowances
• Potential for performance bonuses

Company Culture

• Learning Environment: We prioritize a learning environment where team members can grow and develop new skills.
• Patient-Centric Focus: Our focus is always on the patient experience, ensuring they receive the best care possible.
• Community Involvement: We are actively involved in community services to promote health and wellness beyond our practice.