Physiotherapist

Job Summary

The Physiotherapist is responsible for assessing, treating, and rehabilitating patients with physical impairments, pain, movement limitations, and functional disabilities. The role involves developing individualized treatment plans, providing evidence-based physiotherapy interventions, monitoring patient progress, and working collaboratively with doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to support safe and effective patient care.

Key Roles and Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments, including evaluation of pain, range of motion, muscle strength, mobility, balance, posture, and functional ability.

• Review relevant medical history, investigation reports, and physician referrals before initiating treatment.

• Develop individualized physiotherapy treatment and rehabilitation plans based on the patient's diagnosis, condition, goals, and functional needs.

• Provide appropriate therapeutic interventions, including:

• Therapeutic and strengthening exercises

• Range-of-motion and mobility exercises

• Gait and balance training

• Manual therapy where appropriate

• Respiratory physiotherapy

• Neurological rehabilitation

• Orthopedic and musculoskeletal rehabilitation

• Post-operative rehabilitation

• Functional and mobility training

• Appropriate electrotherapy and physical modalities

• Provide physiotherapy services to inpatients, outpatients, and ICU patients, according to hospital requirements and clinical competency.

• Assist patients with bed mobility, transfers, ambulation, and use of mobility aids such as walkers, crutches, and canes.

• Assess and manage patients at risk of reduced mobility and complications associated with prolonged hospitalization.

• Provide early mobilization and rehabilitation for appropriate medically stable patients.

• Monitor patients'