Temporary Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation Serv Admin Off

Requirements

• Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized Institution
  
• Preferred one (1) years’ experience in physiotherapy with training in first Aid
  
• Registered with the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya
  
• Possess knowledge of assessment/evaluation techniques in regards to patients,
  
• Proactive and have excellent customer service skills
  
• Valid certificate in Basic Life Support (BLS)
  

• Select and administer appropriate tests to evaluate range of motion, neuromuscular status, pain and physical functional ability
  
• Review medical file of patient for information pertinent in aiding evaluation
  
• Identify treatment goals and appropriate therapy techniques and equipment to achieve goals
  
• Advise and educate clients on their ailment and treatment
  
• Conduct regular evaluation of patients to assess progress and response to therapy, revise treatment program as necessary to achieve goals
  
• Advise and recommend to referring doctors on necessary interventions and or change of management
  
• Document initial reports of results on evaluation of patients’ physical condition
  
• Maintain daily treatment notes evaluation of patients’ progress and discharge planning notes and summaries
  
• Administer physical therapy treatment using full range of treatment techniques
  
• Instruct patients in the use and care of wheelchairs, braces, crutches and other adaptive equipment
  
• Develop treatment plan to be followed by patient after discharge and advice the importance of continuing physiotherapy after discharge and to organize their physiotherapy appointments
  
• Observe and comply with environment health and occupational safety
  
• Participate in the implementation of quality initiative and patient safety programs
  
• Conduct in house Continued Medical Education(CME), monitor and review progress
  
• Training support staff and assessing their performance to as to maintain optimum performance level.