Physiotherapist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R25,000 - R35,000 / Month
(R300,000 - R420,000 / Year)

Job Description

Healthcare Professionals Inc. is on the lookout for a qualified Physiotherapist. In this role, you will assess and treat patients with physical difficulties resulting from illness, injury, or disability. Your contributions will be vital in facilitating recovery and enhancing mobility, ensuring that every patient receives quality care tailored to their unique needs.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough assessments of patients’ physical abilities and needs.
  • Design and implement individualised rehabilitation programs.
  • Utilize various modalities and treatments to improve patient recovery.
  • Work with patients to promote their independence and self-management.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and training.
  • Provide feedback to patients and families regarding treatment outcomes.
  • Document all care provided and update patient records comprehensively.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
  • Master's degree in a related field is advantageous
Experience
  • 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting
Technical Skills
  • Manual Therapy Techniques
  • Exercise Prescription
Soft Skills
  • Empathy
  • Communication
Certifications
  • Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
  • CPR and First Aid Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

  • Experience in sports rehabilitation: Familiarity with protocols for treating sports injuries and performance enhancement.
  • Specialised training in dry needling or acupuncture: Additional skills in complementary therapies to enhance treatment efficacy.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with performance incentives
  • Health and wellness programs
  • Ongoing professional development opportunities
  • Flexible working hours
  • Annual leave and sick leave

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We believe in collaborative teamwork to provide the best patient care.
  • Patient-Centric Care: Our focus is on delivering quality care tailored to each patient's needs.
  • Continuous Improvement: We encourage ongoing education and professional growth among our staff.
Status: Closed