Physiotherapist

Job Summary Physiotherapists work with a variety of patients including physically disabled children, women before and after giving birth, athletes, patients who are in hospital or attending clinics and people within the community. Job Responsibilities 1 Assess, re-assess and synthesize evaluation data and provide a clinical diagnosis for individual patients to determine their need for physiotherapy intervention. Formulate treatment plan in collaboration with patient/family, delivering individual physiotherapy treatment according to evidence based practice. Provide patient and family education in a timely manner as part of the physiotherapy process. Maintain patient documentation, records and accurate statistical information to reflect care provided and meet professional standards. Job Responsibilities 2 Helping patients recover from accident, illness or injury. Organising therapeutic physical exercise sessions. Providing massages. Using specialist techniques such as electrotherapy and ultrasound. Liaising with professionals such as doctors and nurses. Keeping up to date with the latest advancements in the profession. Additional Responsibilities 3