Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join our vibrant healthcare team in Durban. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in physiotherapy and a passion for helping patients recover and improve their quality of life. You will work in a collaborative environment that values patient-care and professional development.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and diagnose patient conditions to guide treatment.
• Create rehabilitation programs tailored to individual needs.
• Facilitate recovery through targeted therapeutic exercises.
• Document patient treatments and outcomes thoroughly.
• Engage with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care.
• Educate patients on lifestyle changes for better health.
• Assist with referrals to additional medical services as needed.
• Stay updated on best practices in physiotherapy.
• Promote health and wellness strategies in community outreach programs.
• Participate in departmental meetings and contribute to service improvements.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Physiotherapy is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience in a rehabilitation setting

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Exercise
• Patient Education

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Physiotherapy Board Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with modern physiotherapy technologies: Experience using technology like ultrasound and TENS in treatment.
• Work experience in a hospital environment: Prior experience in a hospital inpatient rehabilitation setting is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contributions.
• Opportunities for continuing education and specialization.
• Work-life balance with flexible scheduling options.

Company Culture

• Innovation in Healthcare: We embrace new technologies and practices to push the boundaries of rehabilitation excellence.
• Collaboration: Our team's synergy enhances the quality of care we provide to our patients.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community health initiatives, positively impacting our surrounding environment.