Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Physiotherapist to join our team in Durban. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement rehabilitation programs for patients recovering from surgery or injury. Your expertise will play a crucial part in restoring functionality and improving overall well-being.

Responsibilities

• Enhance patient mobility through targeted therapy sessions.
• Guide patients in the use of physiotherapy equipment.
• Keep abreast of industry trends and best practices in physiotherapy.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
• Offer mentorship and guidance to junior physiotherapists and support staff.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Specialised training in paediatric physiotherapy is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years in a physiotherapy practice focusing on rehabilitation

Technical Skills

• Assessment skills
• Electrotherapy

Soft Skills

• Time management
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Postgraduate diploma in Physiotherapy
• Certification in Sports Physiotherapy

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of Kinesiology: Understanding of human movement and physical activity for effective therapy.
• Ability to perform dry needling: Skill in providing dry needling techniques to enhance recovery.

Benefits

• Full medical aid coverage
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible working arrangements available
• Support for ongoing training and qualifications

Company Culture

• Open Communication: We believe in an open communication approach, ensuring all voices are heard.
• Innovation and Growth: We are committed to innovation in patient care and support growth opportunities for our staff.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We embrace diversity and are committed to an inclusive workplace.