Physical Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to join our dynamic team in Port Elizabeth. In this role, you will assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs to help patients regain mobility and function.

Responsibilities

• Perform detailed evaluations of patients' needs and develop tailored therapy programs.
• Implement and supervise therapeutic exercises and rehabilitation activities.
• Document all treatment sessions and adjust protocols based on patient feedback.
• Work closely with clients to educate them about their treatment and recovery process.
• Conduct workshops and training sessions for staff and community on physical health.
• Engage in professional development to stay current with the latest therapy techniques.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy or related field
• Postgraduate qualifications are advantageous

Experience

• Experience in a clinical setting is essential

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Exercises
• Rehabilitation Technology

Soft Skills

• Time Management
• Leadership

Certifications

• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of geriatric care: Experience in treating elderly patients and their specific rehabilitation needs.
• Proficiency in using therapy software: Familiarity with electronic health records and therapy management systems.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits package
• Flexible working hours
• Access to wellness programs
• Paid time off for continuing education

Company Culture

• Innovation: We embrace new ideas and technologies to enhance patient care and improve rehabilitation processes.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance and flexible working options.
• Respect and Inclusivity: We value every team member's contributions and promote diversity in our workplace.