Physiotherapist

Job Description

Health Professionals Ltd. is in search of a skilled Physiotherapist to enhance our patient care in Port Elizabeth. The ideal candidate will carry out thorough assessments, develop individualized treatment strategies, and work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. This position offers a chance to make a significant impact on patients' lives.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient assessments and collaborate on care plans.
• Oversee rehabilitation sessions and adjust treatments for effectiveness.
• Deliver effective patient education on injury prevention and exercise.
• Document clinical progress and report to relevant stakeholders.
• Maintain equipment and ensure it is ready for use.
• Participate in professional development workshops and training.
• Encourage feedback from patients to improve service delivery.
• Assist in research activities related to physiotherapy practices.
• Coordinate with insurance representatives regarding patient coverage.
• Help develop community outreach programs to promote physical health.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Physiotherapy or a related field is preferred

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Electrotherapy
• Gait Assessment

Soft Skills

• Active Listening
• Adaptability

Languages

• English: Fluent
• IsiXhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

• Familiarity with gait training techniques: Experience applying various gait training frameworks for rehabilitation.
• Workshops in advanced physiotherapy techniques: Participation in workshops aimed at enhancing physiotherapy practices, such as dry needling and advanced manual therapy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Paid time off and leave provisions
• Professional training budget for continuous education
• Potential for career advancement within the company

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: Health Professionals Ltd. is committed to cultivating a diverse workplace where every voice is valued.
• Empowerment: We give our team the tools and opportunities they need to take charge of their professional development.
• Health and Wellness Focus: A focus on health and wellness permeates all aspects of our operations, encouraging a healthy work-life balance.