Physiotherapist

Job Description

As a Physiotherapist in Port Elizabeth, you will be responsible for assessing and treating patients with physical conditions, developing personalized therapy plans, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure the best patient outcomes. Bring your clinical skills and join a supportive environment focused on patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

• Assess and diagnose physiotherapy needs through thorough examinations.
• Design and implement intervention strategies for injury rehabilitation.
• Utilize advanced physiotherapy techniques and equipment for optimal care.
• Maintain effective communication with patients about treatment progress.
• Conduct follow-ups and adjustments to ensure effectiveness of treatments.
• Participate in community health programs to promote physical wellness.
• Document patient interactions and progress diligently for compliance.
• Actively participate in staff training and professional development sessions.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or related field
• Master's degree will be an advantage

Experience

• Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Manual Therapy
• Exercise Prescription

Soft Skills

• Communication Skills
• Empathy

Certifications

• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)
• Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in Sports Rehabilitation: Proven experience treating sports injuries and rehabilitation.
• Familiarity with Pain Management Techniques: Knowledge of advanced pain management techniques and modalities.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits
• Flexible working environment
• Opportunities for professional development and training

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and collaboration within our healthcare team to achieve better patient outcomes.
• Patient-Centric Approach: Our focus is on providing compassionate, patient-centered care and support.
• Continuous Improvement: We encourage feedback and pursue continuous improvement in our practices and services.