We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physiotherapist to join our growing team. This role offers the opportunity to make a real difference in patients' lives by helping them recover from injuries, manage chronic conditions, and improve their overall well-being. If you are a skilled and enthusiastic physiotherapist looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply.
Physiotherapist Job Profile
A Physiotherapist plays a crucial role in helping patients regain mobility and reduce pain through exercise, manual therapy, and other therapeutic interventions. They assess patients' physical conditions, develop treatment plans, and provide ongoing support to help them achieve their goals.
The ideal candidate will be a registered physiotherapist with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. They should be able to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team, providing high-quality care to patients of all ages and backgrounds.
Physiotherapist Job Description
As a Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive physiotherapy services to patients with a wide range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiorespiratory conditions. You will conduct thorough assessments, develop individualised treatment plans, and deliver effective interventions to help patients achieve their functional goals.
You will work closely with other healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and occupational therapists, to ensure coordinated and holistic care. You will also be responsible for maintaining accurate patient records and adhering to professional standards and ethical guidelines.
This role offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills and expertise in a supportive and collaborative environment. We are committed to providing ongoing training and professional development opportunities to help you reach your full potential.
Physiotherapist Duties and Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physical assessments to identify patients' needs and limitations.
- Develop individualised treatment plans based on assessment findings and patient goals.
- Provide hands-on therapy, including manual therapy, exercise prescription, and electrotherapy.
- Educate patients and their families about their conditions and treatment options.
- Monitor patients' progress and adjust treatment plans as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care.
- Participate in team meetings and case conferences.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest research and best practices in physiotherapy.
- Adhere to professional standards and ethical guidelines.
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment.
- Provide advice and support to patients on lifestyle changes and self-management strategies.
- Supervise physiotherapy assistants and students as required.
- Contribute to service development and quality improvement initiatives.
Physiotherapist Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Physiotherapy.
- Registration with the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- Proven experience as a Physiotherapist.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.
- Knowledge of relevant legislation and professional guidelines.
- Commitment to continuing professional development.
- Experience working with diverse patient populations.
- Ability to manage a caseload effectively.
- Basic IT skills.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
- Valid driving licence (desirable).
