Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join our vibrant healthcare team in Durban. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement therapeutic interventions to help patients recover and regain mobility. Your expertise will play a vital role in improving the quality of life for our clients through personalized treatment planning and evidence-based practices.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and treat patients with various musculoskeletal and neurological conditions.
• Develop and implement rehabilitation programs that promote recovery and mobility.
• Utilize advanced physiotherapy techniques to enhance post-operative recovery.
• Encourage patient participation in therapy sessions to foster motivation and compliance.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and the healthcare team about progress and changes in care.
• Participate in community outreach programs to promote health and well-being.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Postgraduate qualifications in sports physiotherapy are preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Exercise prescription
• Patient assessment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Registered Physiotherapist
• CPR and First Aid certified

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Specialization in sports physiotherapy: Experience working with athletes on injury prevention and performance enhancement.
• Certification in acupuncture: Knowledgeable in acupuncture techniques for pain management.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical benefits
• Retirement savings plan
• Ongoing training and certifications
• Supportive team environment

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and methods to enhance patient care.
• Inclusivity: Our workplace values diversity and inclusion at every level.
• Work-life balance: We encourage a healthy work-life balance for all employees.