Physiotherapist | Durbanville Cape Town

SUMMARY:
Join this dynamic Biokineticist practice that works with the latest equipment and technologies as a qualified Physiotherapist specializing in the science of movement and exercise application in rehabilitative treatment.

POSITION INFO:

If you are enthusiastic about your chosen career as a Physiotherapist and enjoy forming a part of a niche and dynamic workings environment we would like to review your suitability for this opportunity. 

Minimum requirements:

• Registered physiotherapist with HPCSA and Malpractice Insurance
• Up to date CPD (Continuing Professional Development) status
• Must have own practice number or be willing to apply for own practice number as position will be based within a Biokineticist practice
• Completed BSc in Physiotherapy
• SPT1 certification or equivalent postgraduate qualifications | First Aid & CPR Qualified
• 2-3 years’ experience in rehabilitation centres, sports performance facilities/private practices
• Area of expertise: Neurology and Orthopaedics
• Previous experience and training in working with some of the following products: VALD, Compex, Visionbody & EMG (Advantageous)
• Experienced in Acupuncture Needling & Shockwave Therapy
• Must have a strong interest in physical and sports activities
• Motived and self-driven, well presented, professional, passionate and confident
• Must have own vehicle and valid driver’s license
• Working Hours: Monday: 07h00 – 19h00 | Tuesday: 10h00 – 14h00 | Wednesday: 07h00 – 19h00 | Thursday: 10h00 – 14h00 | Friday: 08h00 – 17h00

Key Performance Areas:

• Consulting with patients to assess their physical conditions, identifying symptoms and challenges
• Reviewing patients’ medical history and referrals from surgeons, GPs, occupational therapists etc.
• Planning, customising, implementing, and managing patients physical therapy programmes
• Administering medically prescribed physical therapy treatments, exercises, and specialist techniques to relieve pain and improve the patient’s mobility
• Educating patients on injury prevention and how to manage physical conditions at home
• Design and implement injury prevention strategies
• Manage and treat short-term injuries
• Keeping detailed patient records and updating treatment plans
• Advising on lifestyle changes and workplace accommodations
• Staying up to date with the latest research and advancements in physiotherapy
• Complying with regulations and maintaining high standards of patient care
• Develop and maintain relationships with Biokineticists, Personal Trainers etc.
• Work towards monthly targets

In return this permanent opportunity will offer a dynamic working environment with a structured platform and support to ensure maximum client consultations. Guaranteed Monthly Basic Salary + Sliding Scale Commission Structure that is linked to a Monthly Targets.