Physiotherapist

Port Elizabeth Full-time R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dynamic team as a Physiotherapist where you'll provide essential therapeutic care to patients. The individual will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to design personalized treatment plans aimed at rehabilitation and pain relief. We're looking for a compassionate and effective communicator to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and oversee physiotherapy sessions tailored to patient requirements.
  • Evaluate patient responses to treatment and adjust therapies as needed.
  • Provide hands-on therapy and assistance to aid recovery.
  • Contribute to interdisciplinary case discussions for comprehensive care.
  • Maintain treatment equipment and workspaces to ensure safety and effectiveness.
  • Assist with administrative tasks related to patient care.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to enhance skills.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited university
  • Specialist training in areas such as Sports or Paediatric Physiotherapy is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting with diverse patient populations
Technical Skills
  • Rehabilitation Techniques
  • Patient Assessment
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Emergency Care Certification
  • HPCSA Registration as a Physiotherapist
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Xhosa: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Experience with Pediatric Patients: Skilled in addressing the needs of young patients.
  • Familiarity with Hydrotherapy Techniques: Knowledge in aquatic therapies for rehabilitation.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including dental and vision.
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contributions.
  • Flexible work hours.
  • Paid time off for professional development.
  • Employee wellness programs.
  • Discounted therapeutic services.

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive environment to help staff grow in their roles.
  • Community Engagement: We engage with our local communities to promote health and wellness.
  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives among our healthcare professionals.
Status: Open