Physiotherapist

Job Description

- Helping patients recover from accident, illness or injury - Organizing physical exercise sessions - Keeping up to date with the latest advancements in the profession - Providing education and advice about exercise and movement Liaising with professionals such as doctors and nurses Role & responsibilities - To conduct activities of physical therapy program designed to treat disabled, injured or diseased patients. - To establish reporting procedures and types of records to be maintained. - To compile statistical data from experts. - To consult with physicians regarding treatments and schedules patients for treatment in accordance with available personnel and equipment. - To assign cases to Jr. therapist (In case, if any), indicating type and specifications of treatment, type of equipment or therapeutic devices required. - To observe personnel in performance of duties to evaluate efficiency, skill, abilities and attitudes toward fellow workers and patients for use in recommending personal actions and determining effectiveness of methods. - To introduce and demonstrate new techniques. - To observe patients' actions and reactions to prescribed treatment and evaluate progress. - To train new personnel; lecture students and nurses to discuss and evaluate patients' condition, progress, and plans for further therapy. - To instruct and demonstrate to outpatients exercises to be performed at home. - To maintain inventories and requisitions supplies and equipment. - To process requisition repairs for equipment and facilities. To work with the hospital information system and other information technology resources and software as may be assigned on a periodic basis from time to time as per attached appendix.