Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are in search of a qualified Physiotherapist to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. You will play a crucial role in assessing and treating patients with physical impairments or disabilities, helping them to improve their mobility and quality of life. The ideal candidate will be passionate about delivering quality patient care and possess excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care and manage caseloads efficiently.
• Administer therapeutic modalities such as ultrasound or electrical stimulation.
• Coach patients on proper body mechanics for daily activities.
• Evaluate outcomes of treatment and implement feedback for improvement.
• Engage in team meetings to review patient care strategies.
• Develop educational materials for patient education.
• Participate in clinical audits to maintain quality standards.

Requirements

Education

• Degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited institution
• Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 3+ years of experience working as a Physiotherapist

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Techniques
• Therapeutic Modalities

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Interpersonal Skills

Certifications

• Pelvic Health Physiotherapy Level 1

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with community health initiatives: Understanding of community health trends and programs.
• Experience with telehealth technologies: Proficient in remote patient care technologies.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs
• Retirement savings plan with company contributions
• Flexible working conditions
• Opportunities for attending workshops and conferences

Company Culture

• Teamwork: Collaboration is key to our success; we encourage teamwork between all staff.
• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and innovations in patient care.