Community Physiotherapist

Job Description

Pallium India invites applications to the post of Community Physiotherapist (Part Time) at Thiruvananthapuram. Job Title: Community Physiotherapist Place of Job: Pallium India, Thiruvananthapuram Qualification: MPT/BPT Experience : minimum 1 year Work Location : Trivandrum Remuneration : As per industry standards Job Profile Assess the patient on admission and decide the course of treatment in discussion with the physiatrist. Prepare an individualized schedule for each patient (Home care, IP, and Halfway Home) to be attached to the patient s medical records and updated as per progress. Actively participate in multi-disciplinary meetings. Accompany the physiatry team for home visits. Assess patients homes for improvements and modifications like ramps, bathrooms, beds, mattresses, room access, etc. Train the patient and their caregiver for functional independence. Teach the patient and their family about the importance of skincare and ways to prevent pressure sores. Prepare pictorial information guides on physiotherapy exercises for patients on discharge. Provide an exercise chart to every patient on discharge. Regular follow-up on patients after discharge along with the social worker. Ensure optimum usage of assistive devices- wheelchairs, callipers etc. Contribute to service delivery improvements for the project. Willing to visit the community in their own vehicle to reach the unapproachable needy patients for for the post of Community Physiotherapist -Part Time at Pallium India For