Physiotherapist

Job Description

As a Physiotherapist at Allied Health Services, you will play a crucial role in patient rehabilitation. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments and delivering personalized physiotherapy interventions. We are looking for someone who is passionate about improving patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' physical abilities and limitations.
• Create individualized exercise programs to promote recovery.
• Offer manual therapy techniques to alleviate pain and improve function.
• Engage patients in therapeutic exercise to regain strength.
• Advise on preventative measures to maintain physical health.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to create integrated care plans.
• Document treatment results and patient feedback for continuous improvement.
• Provide motivation and support to patients throughout their recovery.
• Participate in community outreach programs to promote physiotherapy.
• Engage in personal continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or related field

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical physiotherapy setting

Technical Skills

• Manual Therapy
• Exercise Prescription

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• Registered Physiotherapist
• CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience in specialised areas such as sports or geriatric physiotherapy: Hands-on experience working with specific patient demographics.
• Knowledge of physiotherapy software applications: Familiarity with electronic health record systems used in physiotherapy.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Ongoing professional development opportunities
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Patient-Centric Care: We prioritise our patients' needs and wellbeing in everything we do.
• Team Collaboration: Our culture encourages teamwork and the sharing of ideas.
• Innovation in Therapy: We embrace new techniques and technology to improve patient outcomes.