Physiotherapist X 1

Function Rehabilitation Facility Position Physiotherapist X 1 Introduction

A vacancy has arisen for a Physiotherapist based at Life Nkanyisa Baneng Care Centre in Florida, Roodepoort. This position reports to the Hospital Manager . The successful candidate will contribute to the effective functioning of the Centre and be part of a dynamic professional team that is continuously striving for the highest standards of quality.

Critical Outputs

• Conduct assessment and treatment of physical and functional problems
• Programme development and treatment of users and evaluation of interventions.
• Function effectively as part of the multi-disciplinary team to meet the requirements of quality patient care Prescription and ordering of assistive devices
• Educate patients and their families regarding the patient’s condition
• Participate in the rehab programmes.
• Participate in MDT and family meetings.
• Active participation in continuous professional development activities
• Build relationships with referring doctors, nurses and therapists.
• Contribute to weekly team and family meetings
• Keep accurate and timeous records and reports of interventions and services rendered.
• Effectively respond to queries and handle them accordingly
• Professional therapy service implementation in accordance with Life Healthcare protocols and procedures
• Attend and contribute towards Continuous Professional Development activities of the unit
• Promote and maintain sound and productive relationships with referral sources and stakeholders in the field of Rehabilitation.

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Competencies