Physiotherapy Specialist (Ref#060)

POSITION OVERVIEW As a Physiotherapy Specialist , the ideal candidate conducts Physical Therapy (PT) evaluation of patients.

Develops and implements PT programs.

Promotes the restoration of physical, functional, psychosocial abilities and aids in the adjustment to disability.

Assists in the training of Physical Therapist Assistants.    KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Administer physical therapy treatments, including physical agents, modalities, and manual therapy techniques, as appropriate for patient care.

Supervise and guide subordinate staff in the execution of treatment plans.

Assess, document, and evaluate patient progress, response to treatment, and overall effectiveness of therapy.

Collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to establish and refine treatment objectives.

Serve as a resource and liaison for healthcare teams on physiotherapy-related matters.

Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs to enhance functional activities and self-care.

Provide peer reviews and contribute to performance evaluations for staff physical therapists within the specialty area.

Integrate quality improvement strategies into clinical practice to enhance patient outcomes.

Engage in professional development, training, and continuing education for self and colleagues.

Adhere to all policies, procedures, and regulatory guidelines.

Perform additional duties as assigned.

IDEAL QUALIFICATIONS Master's or Bachelor's in Physical Therapy is required.

One (1) year of related experience with a Master's or three (3) years with Bachelor's degree is required.

Obtains continuing education in assigned specialty areas and / or certificates of added qualification.

Also attends courses in subspecialty area.

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