Physiotherapy Technician-Physiotherapy

Supports the provision of safe, effective, evidence-based and comprehensive physiotherapy services, under the supervision of a Registered Physiotherapist

• Assists with elements of assessment as directed by registered physiotherapists e.g.
measurements for equipment provision
• Provides physiotherapy treatment programs under direction from the registered physiotherapists using evidence-based protocols/guidelines
• Monitors patients’ progress and adapts treatment programs as agreed with registered physiotherapists and ensures they are updated accordingly
• Provides patient education and maintenance of equipment as necessary within manufacturers guidelines
• Communicates effectively with patients and registered physiotherapists to progress rehabilitation and treatment programs
• Maintains documentation of any relevant clinical information
• Assists with administrative/operational as directed by supervisor/senior physiotherapist for departmental efficiency
• Ensures awareness and alignment with vision, mission, values, national licensing, organizational & departmental policies, clinical guidelines, mandatory competencies (e.g. Basic Life Support, Infection Control, Fire Safety, etc.) and SSMC compliance guidelines (as below)Maintaining and assisting in the enforcement of up-to-date clinical and professional knowledge development, according to organizational/unit/s requirements (e.g. minimum of CPD / CME hours per year required for re-licensing)
Accountabilities
• Maintains Compliance with scope of practice

Experience :-
Required:
• NLT 2 years postgraduate experience as a physiotherapy technician in relevant experience with patients with same diagnosis seen in acute care hospital or Rehab Facilities.

Desired:
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Educational Qualification: Required:
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Desired:
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