Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Physiotherapist to join our team in Pretoria. In this role, you'll be responsible for assessing patients and developing tailored treatment plans. You will collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to improve patient mobility and quality of life, while also educating patients on their health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical abilities and limitations through examinations.
• Implement treatment protocols to improve physical function and mobility.
• Report and document treatment progress and outcomes.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior physiotherapy staff.
• Engage actively in research programs to contribute to the advancement of physiotherapy practices.
• Foster a positive and supportive therapeutic environment for patients.
• Keep up to date with advancements in physiotherapy techniques and practices.
• Participate in community outreach programs to promote health and wellness.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Further qualifications in orthopaedics or sports medicine are beneficial

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in clinical settings, particularly in rehabilitation centers.

Technical Skills

• Electrotherapy
• Ultrasound Therapy

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Time Management

Certifications

• CPR and First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Sepedi: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in community health programs: Background in engaging with community projects to promote health and wellness.
• Knowledge of alternative therapies: Understanding of complementary therapies that enhance treatment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid plan
• Annual performance bonuses
• Flexible work hours
• Access to continued education and training programs

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We actively support ongoing education and professional development for our staff.
• Community Engagement: Our team participates in various community programs to promote health and wellness.
• Inclusivity: Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.