At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide advanced physiotherapy services and develop personalized rehabilitation programs.
- Company: Dynamic clinic in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, advanced training opportunities, and modern facilities.
- Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities for specialization and career growth.
- Why this job: Lead rehabilitation services and make a real difference in patient recovery.
- Qualifications: Master's in Physiotherapy, HPCSA registration, and 7+ years of experience.
The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.
About the Role Our client is seeking a highly experienced and skilled Senior Physiotherapist & Rehabilitation Specialist to join their dynamic clinic in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA.
This hybrid role involves providing advanced physiotherapy services, developing personalized rehabilitation programs, and potentially overseeing junior therapists.
You will work with a diverse patient population, addressing musculoskeletal injuries, chronic pain, post-operative recovery, and neurological conditions.
The ideal candidate possesses a deep understanding of biomechanics, exercise physiology, and manual therapy techniques, combined with excellent patient assessment and communication skills.
This is a rewarding opportunity to lead in rehabilitation services and contribute to improved patient outcomes within the Northern Cape.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical condition, pain levels, and functional limitations.
- Develop and implement comprehensive, evidence-based physiotherapy and rehabilitation treatment plans.
- Utilize a range of therapeutic modalities, including manual therapy, exercise therapy, electrotherapy, and hydrotherapy.
- Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, rehabilitation exercises, and self-management strategies.
- Monitor patient progress and modify treatment plans as necessary.
- Collaborate with physicians, surgeons, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely patient records in compliance with professional standards.
- Supervise and mentor junior physiotherapists and therapy assistants.
- Stay current with the latest advancements and research in physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
- Contribute to the development of clinic protocols and quality improvement initiatives.
Requirements
- Master's degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent qualification.
- Registered with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a Physiotherapist.
- Minimum of 7 years of post-qualification experience in physiotherapy, with significant experience in rehabilitation.
- Proven expertise in orthopedic, neurological, and/or sports physiotherapy.
- Proficiency in manual therapy techniques, exercise prescription, and rehabilitation protocols.
- Excellent assessment, diagnostic, and treatment planning skills.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and patient-counseling abilities.
- Experience in leading or supervising a clinical team is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with telehealth for remote patient monitoring or consultations is a plus.
- Knowledge of the healthcare context in Kimberley, Northern Cape, ZA is beneficial.
Benefits
- Competitive salary package reflective of experience and expertise.
- Opportunities for specialization and advanced training.
- Hybrid work arrangement offering flexibility.
- Supportive and collaborative clinical environment.
- Access to modern equipment and facilities.
- Contribute significantly to patient recovery and well-being.
- Standard medical aid and retirement contributions.
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