Physiotherapist

Adri Mentz together with Dr D Mentz and Dr L Kruger recently established Karoo Health Care, a general health care practice, to serve the community of Graaff-Reinet and surrounding areas with optimal health care.
Adri Mentz is seeking a highly skilled and compassionate physiotherapist to join our team, in her general physiotherapy practice. As a physiotherapist at our facility, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, providing comprehensive rehabilitation services to help individuals regain mobility, alleviate pain, and improve overall quality of life. If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of others and are dedicated to delivering exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this position.

Responsibilities:

- Implement evidence-based therapeutic techniques to facilitate recovery and improve functional outcomes.
- Provide hands-on therapy, exercise prescription, and patient education to promote self-management
- Adjust treatment plans according to patient progress to ensure optimal results.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary healthcare team members to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient evaluations, treatment sessions, and progress reports.

Requirements

- NB - Bilingual: Afrikaans & English
- ONLINE INTERVIEWS ACCESS
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited institution.
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, biomechanics, and exercise science.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to establish rapport with patients and collaborate effectively with colleagues.
- Excellent clinical reasoning skills.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Pilates and/or yoga training will be advantageous.
- Clinical experience will be advantageous.
- Up to date dry needling training.
- Utilize evidence-based practice to effectively assess, diagnose, and treat patients.