Physiotherapist

Job Description

As a Physiotherapist, you will work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care to patients in Port Elizabeth. Your role will involve assessing patients, devising treatment plans, and helping them achieve their rehabilitation goals.

Responsibilities

• Assess, treat, and rehabilitate individuals with physical injuries or disabilities.
• Plan and conduct therapy sessions in a compassionate manner.
• Implement pain management techniques as needed.
• Educate patients and their families regarding treatment options and procedures.
• Participate in clinical meetings and case discussions.
• Document patient progress using health information systems.
• Contribute to developing policies and protocols within the physiotherapy department.
• Promote teamwork and cooperation among staff for improved patient outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Certification in Sports Physiotherapy is a plus

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical physiotherapy experience

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Techniques
• Therapeutic Modalities

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Time Management

Certifications

• Advanced Manual Therapy Certification
• Sports Injury Management Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with telehealth technologies: Experience in providing remote therapy sessions.
• Bilingual in Afrikaans: Ability to communicate with a broader patient base.

Benefits

• Health insurance including dental and vision plans
• Flexible working schedules
• Opportunities for further training and specialization
• Employee wellness programs and fitness memberships

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Approach: Focusing on patients' needs and tailoring treatment to achieve best outcomes.
• Inclusivity: We celebrate diversity and are committed to inclusivity within our team.
• Professional Development: We offer numerous opportunities for our staff to grow their skills and advance their careers.