Allied Health Therapist (Physiotherapist)

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Allied Health Therapist (Physiotherapist) in Durban to enhance our premier healthcare services. Your role will involve assessing patient needs, developing effective treatment plans, and performing therapeutic interventions. Collaborate alongside healthcare professionals to foster a healing environment and promote overall wellness within our community.

Responsibilities

• Perform clinical evaluations and functional assessments of patients.
• Develop structured rehabilitation programs based on individual assessments.
• Respond to patient needs and concerns compassionately and effectively.
• Keep abreast of new physiotherapy techniques and practices.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to patient care discussions.
• Advocate for patients' rights and provide patient-centered care.
• Provide guidance for exercise and activity modification for patients.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or relevant field
• Master's degree in Physiotherapy is preferred

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Physiotherapist

Technical Skills

• Physiotherapy Practices
• Manual Therapy Techniques

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy

Certifications

• Registered Physiotherapist
• Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in sports rehabilitation: Knowledge and practice in physiotherapy for athletes.
• Familiarity with digital health tools: Utilization of telehealth and electronic rehabilitation platforms.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health benefits including medical aid
• Retirement funding options
• Opportunities for professional development

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We promote a culture of collaboration and support among our healthcare professionals.
• Commitment to Wellness: A strong focus on workplace wellness and employee health benefits.
• Continuous Improvement: Encouraging staff to pursue ongoing training and professional growth opportunities.