Physiotherapist

Job Description

Looking for an enthusiastic Physiotherapist to join our East London practice. You will utilize your skills to aid patients in recovery and enhancing their physical well-being. This role involves collaboration with a team of healthcare providers to deliver exceptional treatment and support. Your contribution will be essential in promoting community health.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' physical abilities and develop plans for rehabilitation.
• Administer treatments that improve movement and reduce pain.
• Counsel patients on lifestyle changes that can improve overall health.
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care.
• Provide community health education and workshops.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Master's degree in a relevant field is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum of 2 years experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Manual Therapy
• Exercise Prescription
• Patient Assessment

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Registered with Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
• First Aid and CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with sports rehabilitation: Knowledge and experience in the assessment and treatment of sports-related injuries.
• Familiarity with Pilates or yoga: Experience in utilizing Pilates or yoga techniques for rehabilitation and patient care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health insurance and wellness programs
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Opportunities for continuing education and professional development

Company Culture

• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in patient care and maintain high standards across all our services.
• Supportive Environment: Our team fosters a supportive atmosphere where professional growth and collaboration are paramount.
• Community Engagement: We are dedicated to engaging with our community and improving health outcomes for all.