Physiotherapist

Job Summary · Assess the patient, taking care to write detailed assessment cards with history, problem list, long and short term goals and treatment plan · Undertake suitable treatments and follow up as appropriate; treatment may include patient education, use of exercises, mobilization and other physical modalities such as electrotherapy. · Undertake in-patient treatment and participate in ward rounds as appropriate · Refer patients to other specialties such as orthopedic services as appropriate · Prescribe and measure suitable walking aids and wheelchairs as appropriate · Use all physiotherapy equipment, supplies and machinery properly and safely, take care of them and keep them clean · Be punctual and professional in working practice and follow the requirements of the administration on time-keeping, report writing and preparation of any necessary documents · Follow up patients in home based visits or outreach programs as appropriate · Cooperate with relevant medical and health personnel in the best interest of the patient · Educate medical doctors, other healthcare workers and local communities on the benefit of physiotherapy · Provide training to families, and community health workers on basic exercises as appropriate · Supervise PTAs in the treatment and follow-up of patients · Prepare monthly statistical reports Job Requirements Graduated from recognized medical institute of physiotherapy. At least one year’s experience in relevant field Good interpersonal communication skills and team working ability. Fluency in written and spoken Pashto and Dari. Preferred to work experience.