Physiotherapist

Job Description

Join our growing healthcare team as a Physiotherapist in Port Elizabeth. You will work closely with patients to evaluate their physical conditions, create rehabilitation plans, and motivate them towards recovery. A strong background in therapeutic exercises and patient management will ensure success in this rewarding role.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough evaluations of patients' physical abilities.
• Implement rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs.
• Maintain an effective communication line with patients regarding their treatment.
• Utilize pain management techniques as appropriate.
• Stay informed about advancements in physiotherapy practices.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to team initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Registration with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 2+ years of clinical experience as a Physiotherapist

Technical Skills

• Manual Therapy
• Rehabilitation Exercises

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Kinesiology Taping Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience with elderly care: Background in providing physiotherapy to older adults.
• Knowledge in post-operative care: Understanding of rehabilitation plans for post-surgery patients.

Benefits

• Monthly performance bonuses
• Flexible working hours
• Support for ongoing education and certifications
• Fun team-building events and activities

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: Our team thrives on collaboration and the sharing of ideas to enhance patient care.
• Patient-Centred Care: We prioritize our patients' needs and well-being in all services we provide.
• Learning and Development: We encourage continuous learning and ongoing professional development.