Physiotherapist

Job Description

Join our dynamic physiotherapy team, where you will play a crucial role in enhancing patients' quality of life. You will be responsible for delivering personalized physiotherapy interventions and engaging in continuous professional development to stay at the forefront of rehabilitation practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform and document initial and ongoing assessments of patient conditions.
• Design, implement, and adjust therapeutic programs tailored to individual patient needs.
• Provide hands-on treatments for a range of musculoskeletal conditions.
• Educate patients about exercises and lifestyle modifications to facilitate recovery.
• Engage with team members to discuss treatment approaches and patient outcomes.
• Maintain up-to-date patient records according to healthcare standards.
• Participate in peer reviews and training sessions for skill development.
• Ensure a safe and clean working environment in compliance with health regulations.
• Promote health education and preventive care within the community.
• Assist with the development of treatment resources and educational materials.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Master's degree in Physiotherapy is an advantage

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Manual Therapy
• Exercise Prescription
• Patient Assessment

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa
• CPR and First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with pediatric therapy services: Background in providing physiotherapy to children.
• Knowledge of sports injuries: Understanding of rehabilitation techniques specific to sports injuries.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Supportive team environment.
• Paid time off and sick leave.

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize the health and well-being of our patients in all approaches.
• Team Collaboration: Our success is driven by collaboration and teamwork across our departments.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing education and skills development for our staff.