PHYSIOTHERAPIST: GRADE 1-2 (HEALTH)
Key Performance Areas
Responsible for professional services to patients. General care of patients and safety of patients
Prerequisites
A National Senior Certificate / Grade 12 / Matric plus appropriate qualification that allows a registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa [HPCSA] as Physiotherapist. Experience for Grade 1: None after registration with the Health Professions Council [HPCSA] as Physiotherapist. Experience for Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years appropriate/recognisable experience after registration with the Health Professions Council [HPCSA] as Physiotherapist. Inherent requirement of the job: Manage and coordinate physiotherapy services in critical care units and wards Willingness to work night shifts, weekends and public holidays. Inherent requirement of the job: Computer literacy including MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint; Literacy in virtual meeting platforms.
Person Profile
Thorough knowledge of physiotherapy
Ability to work independently
Ability to work under pressure and in an intensive care environment
ability to work in an infectious area and practice infection control to protect patients, other health workers and oneself from infection
An understanding of public service procedures.
Report writing skills.
Good interpersonal relations.