Physical Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Physical Therapist to join our team in Johannesburg. The ideal candidate will have a comprehensive understanding of physical therapy practices and be dedicated to helping patients regain mobility and achieve optimal physical health.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document patient status regularly.
• Provide hands-on therapy using various techniques.
• Encourage and motivate patients during therapeutic sessions.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of treatment plans and make adjustments.
• Engage in community outreach and education initiatives.
• Stay informed on advancements in physical therapy practices.

Requirements

Education

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

Experience

• 3+ years of clinical experience preferred

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Techniques
• Pain Management

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Physiotherapy Registration
• Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Basic

Advantageous

• Familiarity with Aquatic Therapy: Experience with therapeutic aquatic exercises.
• Knowledge of Geriatric Care: Experience in providing care for elderly patients.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid plan
• Flexible working hours
• Additional vacation days
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Innovative Practice: We promote innovative approaches to therapy, always striving for better methodologies.
• Community Engagement: We actively engage with the community to promote health and wellness initiatives.
• Respect and Inclusion: We value diverse perspectives and strive to create an inclusive workplace.