Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are seeking a qualified Physiotherapist to join our successful team in Port Elizabeth. This role involves providing high-quality rehabilitation care, managing a diverse caseload, and collaborating with other healthcare professionals to ensure the best patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient assessments and develop personalized treatment plans.
• Implement rehabilitation programs tailored to individual patient needs.
• Educate patients on injury prevention and recovery strategies.
• Monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment as necessary.
• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive care.
• Assist in the management of physiotherapy clinic operations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and participate in continuing education.
• Administer manual therapy techniques as part of treatment.
• Promote wellness programs and health awareness in the community.
• Provide post-operative rehabilitation care and support.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 1-3 years of clinical experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Manual Therapy
• Rehabilitation Techniques

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Empathy

Certifications

• Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with sports injuries: Hands-on experience dealing with sports-related rehabilitation cases.
• Knowledge of exercise therapy: Familiar with various exercise modalities and how to apply them for recovery.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible working hours
• Supportive team environment

Company Culture

• Supportive Environment: We cultivate a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and teamwork.
• Commitment to Quality: We are dedicated to providing quality care and improving patient outcomes.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community wellness programs and initiatives.