Physiotherapist

Job Description

We are looking for a dedicated Physiotherapist to join our team in Durban. The ideal candidate will be responsible for assessing, planning, and implementing treatment programs aimed at improving patients' mobility and quality of life. You will work closely with patients, providing rehabilitation sessions and educating them about their injuries, recovery processes, and further preventative measures.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical abilities.
• Formulate treatment goals and objectives tailored to individual patient issues.
• Guide patients through rehabilitation exercises, ensuring safety.
• Provide advice on home exercises and wellness practices.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
• Utilize manual therapy techniques to aid recovery.
• Participate in community health events and workshops.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy or related field
• Additional certifications in sports therapy or rehabilitation techniques are advantageous

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant clinical experience

Technical Skills

• Sports Injury Rehabilitation
• Patient Assessment

Soft Skills

• Teamwork
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Pediatric Physiotherapy Certification
• Neurological Rehabilitation Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Knowledge of ergonomic assessments: Experience in providing assessments in workplace settings to boost health and productivity.
• Experience with geriatric patients: Ability to provide physiotherapy services tailored to older adults.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance bonuses
• Health insurance and wellness programs
• Flexible working hours
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Empowerment: We empower our employees to take ownership of their work and influence patient care positively.
• Team Collaboration: We encourage teamwork and collaboration to achieve the best possible outcomes for our patients.
• Commitment to Excellence: We strive for excellence in every aspect of our practice, fostering a culture of high standards.