Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Physiotherapist to join our team in Port Elizabeth. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing patients, developing treatment plans, and providing hands-on therapy to enhance recovery. This role requires excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assess physical capabilities of patients using a variety of clinical tests.
• Design and execute therapy sessions based on patient evaluation.
• Encourage preventive care and promote overall physical health.
• Document treatment activities and patient progress accurately.
• Research new treatment protocols and participate in professional development.
• Engage with the community to promote health and wellness.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Additional certification in Sports Physiotherapy is an asset

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a rehabilitation setting

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation therapy
• Patient assessment tools

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered Physiotherapist
• Sports Physiotherapy Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in a multidisciplinary team environment: Ability to collaborate effectively with other health professionals.
• Continuing education in advanced physiotherapy techniques: Commitment to ongoing professional development in physiotherapy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health cover including dental and vision
• Pension fund contributions
• Employee discounts on wellness programs
• Ongoing training and mentorship

Company Culture

• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing personal and professional development to stay up-to-date with the latest practices.
• Inclusivity: Diversity is valued, and we welcome individuals from all backgrounds.
• Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of maintaining a healthy work-life balance for our employees.