Physiotherapist

Job Description

• Working as a professional member of a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team and actively participating in team meetings

• Effectively communicating with staff members, health professionals, clients and family with regards to provision of physiotherapy services

• Supervising and instructing Physiotherapy Aides

• Contributing to, and participating in, education programs for residents, relatives and staff of NMC- orthoplus

• Participating in continuing education and courses updating Physiotherapy techniques and information

• Ensuring Physiotherapy equipment is adequately maintained and liaising with the HOD for the ordering of supplies and equipment

• Ensuring Physiotherapy treatments are based on sound evidence of benefit

• Ensuring all adverse clinical events are recorded and reported 

• Maintaining a safe work environment 

• Assisting in the on-going maintenance of a safe work place through involvement in the implementation of safe systems of work 

• Identifying and reporting hazards in the workplace.

• Participating in NMC orthoplus Quality Management System and commitment to processes of continuous improvement activities, including auditing, surveys and needs analysis.

• Other duties as directed by the HOD or the Medical Director.