About the Job
Position: Physiotherapist
Required No. 4 (Two full time) and (Two Part time)
Salary: Based on Scale
Terms of Employment: 2 years renewable contract for full time
Post Immediate Supervisor: Senior Physiotherapist
Job Summary: Under the supervision of a Senior Physiotherapist applies physiotherapeutic treatments to patients in treating and preventing medical/surgical/neurological and circulatory conditions as prescribed by the Medical Officer or Specialist.
Description of Duties:
- Carry out and appropriate physical examination of the patient, referred by a medical officer or specialist.
- Design a problem oriented treatment plan.
- Carry out treatment of patients / clients valuate and adjust the treatment plan when it is necessary.
- Participate on evaluation of treatment outcomes.
- Discuss the patient’s / client condition with other medical personnel confidentially and in the patient interest and permission.
- Apply massage and other body manipulations.
- Apply and instruct passive/active remedial exercises and instruct on the use of prosthetic/orthotic appliances.
- Provide pre and post physiotherapy services for assistive technology users and instruct on basic hygiene and safe use of devices.
- Perform conservative corrections with POP for orthopaedic/neurological pathology.
- Utilize mechanical devices and exercising equipment.
- Apply electro therapy (sound wave, electromagnetic, radiation, electrical current and etc..).
- Apply heat and cold therapy
- Assist his/her supervisor in making appointments with patients and in the administration of the physiotherapy clinic /rehabilitation unit.
- Report the action and the treatment carried out on the patient to the referring medical officer in a meaningful way.
- Ensure the proper handling of equipment and the general set up of the section.
- Report any faults of equipment or appliances to his/her immediate supervisor for radial repair.
- Be involved in the coaching of rehabilitation workers and other professional.
- Participate in the preparation of annual plan of the clinic or the unit.
- Submit monthly, quarterly, biannual and annual activity report to immediate supervisor.
- Carry out any other related duties when ordered by his/her supervisor.
Qualification: Bsc Degree in Physiotherapy
Experience: One year OR Zero year experience
Applicant who fulfills the above requirement should submit their application letter and other credential using this e-mail address asnake@cheshireethiopia.org within 5 working days.
Address: Around Gurd Sholla in front of Sealite Mihiret Church
For further information Tel. 0911786898
