Junior Physiotherapist

Job Summary

• Under the general supervision of the Senior Physiotherapist the Junior Physiotherapist is responsible for the administration of physical therapy treatment to patients

SPECIFIC DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Administers active and passive manual therapeutic massage, and heat, light, sound, water, and electrical modality treatments for admitted children and outpatients
• Administers traction to relieve neck and back pain using intermittent and static treatment equipment
• Instructs motivates  and assists patients to learn and improve functional activities such as daily living activities
• Fits patients for adjusts, and trains patients in use and care for orthopedic braces, prostheses, and supportive devices such as crutches, walkers, wheelchairs, etc.
• Meets with physiotherapy unit supervisor and others to exchange, discuss and evaluate patient information for planning, modifying, and coordinating treatment programs
• Gives orientation to new assistant physiotherapists  and directs and gives instructions
• Performs clerical duties such as taking inventory, ordering supplies, etc.
• Keeps records of both admitted and outpatients
• Performs any other related duties assigned to him/her by the Physiotherapy unit Supervisor or Technical Coordinator.

Work Unit: Physiotherapy

Immediate Supervisor: Physiotherapy unit Supervisor

Job Requirements

Qualification

• BSC Degree in Physiotherapy

Experience: 0

How to Apply

Interested applicants can apply in person at the head office located to CMC Road, adjacent to Ethiopian Management Institute Or Diredawa Rehabilitation Center within 7 working days.