Physiotherapist

Job Description

As a Physiotherapist in our Johannesburg practice, you'll assess musculoskeletal and neurological conditions, developing tailored rehabilitation programmes. You will work hand-in-hand with other health professionals to ensure our patients receive comprehensive care.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients for a variety of physical ailments.
• Create and implement comprehensive physiotherapy treatment plans.
• Provide manual therapy techniques to facilitate recovery.
• Educate patients on therapeutic exercises and self-management.
• Record and monitor patient treatment responses.
• Participate in continuous education and professional development.
• Collaborate with medical teams for holistic patient management.
• Support patients in achieving their rehabilitation goals.
• Contribute to team meetings to discuss patient care strategies.
• Advocate for patient needs and related healthcare resources.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or related field
• Postgraduate qualification in physiotherapy is an advantage

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Techniques
• Manual Therapy
• Patient Assessment
• Exercise Prescription

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Registered Physiotherapist License
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with hydrotherapy techniques: Knowledge of water-based treatments to enhance recovery effectiveness.
• Certification in sports physiotherapy: Specialization in treating sports-related injuries.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive medical insurance
• Flexible working hours
• Ongoing professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive workplace that prioritizes both patient and staff well-being.
• Continuous Learning: Commitment to continuous learning and professional development is embedded in our culture.
• Team Spirit: Our team thrives on collaboration and supporting each other in our shared goals.