Physiotherapist

Job Description

Become a vital member of our healthcare team as a Physiotherapist in Port Elizabeth. You will be tasked with performing assessments, creating individualized treatment plans, and actively participating in multidisciplinary team discussions to optimize patient care. Your skillset in various modalities will enhance our capacity to support patients’ health needs effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' needs through physical examinations and diagnostics.
• Manage treatment sessions, ensuring the effective application of modalities.
• Communicate effectively with patients and their families regarding treatment plans.
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment.
• Keep abreast of regulatory and best practice standards in physiotherapy.
• Assist with administrative duties related to patient scheduling and billing.
• Promote a holistic approach to patient care including physical, emotional, and social health.
• Document all patient information and treatment results according to policy.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or related field
• Master's degree in Physiotherapy would be advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in sports or orthopaedic physiotherapy

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Expertise
• Manual Therapy

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Team Player

Certifications

• First Aid Certification
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Training in Pilates or Yoga: Complementary skill set in Pilates or yoga that can benefit rehabilitation.
• Advanced manual therapy courses: Completion of advanced courses in manual therapy techniques.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Flexible working arrangements
• Continuing education reimbursement
• Employee wellness programs

Company Culture

• Innovation: We value innovative approaches to patient care and treatment.
• Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to the continuous improvement of our services and team.
• Inclusive Workplace: We take pride in our commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.