Background information about the job or company:

A private hospital in Lusaka looking to recruit a dynamic individual to fill the position of Physiotherapist.

Responsibilities:

• Assess and treat patients referred by medical practitioners using appropriate physiotherapy techniques and equipment.
• Develop and implement effective treatment and rehabilitation programmes tailored to individual patient needs.
• Conduct antenatal and postnatal exercises for mothers.
• Provide guidance on the use of splints, aids, and surgical appliances, and ensure proper fitting and adaptation.
• Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and departmental registers.
• Ensure safe and effective use of all physiotherapy equipment and uphold hygiene and infection control standards in the department.
• Collaborate with doctors and nurses to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Observe patient confidentiality and professional ethics at all times.

Requirements and Skills:

• Diploma in Physiotherapy (Bachelor’s degree will be an added advantage).
• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience, preferably in a private hospital setting.
• Computer literate with good documentation and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities.
• Strong commitment to patient care and professional integrity.

• Assess and treat patients referred by medical practitioners using appropriate physiotherapy techniques and equipment.
• Develop and implement effective treatment and rehabilitation programmes tailored to individual patient needs.
• Conduct antenatal and postnatal exercises for mothers.
• Provide guidance on the use of splints, aids, and surgical appliances, and ensure proper fitting and adaptation.
• Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes, and departmental registers.
• Ensure safe and effective use of all physiotherapy equipment and uphold hygiene and infection control standards in the department.
• Collaborate with doctors and nurses to ensure comprehensive patient care.
• Observe patient confidentiality and professional ethics at all times.

• Diploma in Physiotherapy (Bachelor’s degree will be an added advantage).
• Minimum of 3 years post-qualification experience, preferably in a private hospital setting.
• Computer literate with good documentation and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational abilities.
• Strong commitment to patient care and professional integrity.