Physiotherapist

Job Title: Physiotherapist

Location: Dr. John Arthur Ortho Hospital, Avadi, Chennai

About Us

Dr. John Arthur Ortho Hospital, located in Avadi, Chennai, is committed to delivering exceptional orthopaedic care and rehabilitation. We provide patient-centred treatment in a supportive, multidisciplinary environment and are seeking a skilled, compassionate Physiotherapist to join our team and help patients recover function, reduce pain, and return to daily activities.

Key Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical condition through history-taking, clinical tests, and functional assessment; document findings clearly.
• Develop individualized physiotherapy treatment plans based on physician referrals, clinical findings, and patient goals.
• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy treatments including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, electrotherapy (TENS/IFC/ultrasound), mobilization, gait training, and post-operative rehabilitation.
• Provide pre- and post-operative rehabilitation for orthopaedic patients (fractures, joint replacements, ligament repairs, etc.).
• Monitor patient progress, modify treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate treatment records and outcome measures.
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, ergonomics, injury prevention, and home-programs to support recovery.
• Work closely with orthopaedic surgeons, nurses, X-ray and other allied staff to coordinate patient care.
• Maintain and sterilize physiotherapy equipment; ensure treatment areas are safe and well-stocked.
• Participate in departmental meetings, case discussions, and continuing education activities.
• Adhere to hospital policies, clinical protocols, and infection control/radiation safety guidelines as applicable.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) or Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution.
• Registered/licensed Physiotherapist (as applicable).
• Proven experience as a Physiotherapist, preferably with exposure to orthopaedic or post-operative rehabilitation settings.
• Strong knowledge of musculoskeletal assessment, rehabilitation protocols and electrotherapy modalities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to motivate patients and work in a multidisciplinary team.
• Good record-keeping and time-management skills; attention to detail.

Preferred / Desirable

• Experience working in an orthopaedic hospital or clinic.
• Additional certifications in manual therapy, sports physiotherapy, or neuro-rehabilitation.
• Familiarity with outcome measurement tools and basic computerized patient record systems.

Personal Attributes

• Empathetic and patient-focused approach.
• Professional conduct and strong ethics.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced clinical environment.
• Willingness to participate in continuous learning and training.

How to Apply

Please send your updated resume via Indeed or email it directly to [email protected]. For further details, contact +91 73059 89799.

Alternatively, you may apply in-person at:
Dr. John Arthur Ortho Hospital
No. 182, Ground Floor, JB Estate,
Poonamallee-Avadi High Road,
Avadi, Chennai – 600054.

We look forward to welcoming an experienced and compassionate Physiotherapist to our team.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: From ₹10,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person