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Trauma & ICU Physiotherapist

HR Studio (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg Full-day Full-time

Description:

We’re looking for…

A highly skilled and experienced Physiotherapist, with strong clinical experience in critical care and trauma, to join the multidisciplinary team at one of Johannesburg’s most advanced Level 1 Trauma Units.

What’s the role?

You will be responsible for:

  • Deliver physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services to patients in the trauma and ICU wards.
  • Implement early mobilisation protocols and respiratory physiotherapy techniques for ventilated and critically ill patients.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the ICU medical team.
  • Participate in weekly multidisciplinary ward rounds and case discussions.
  • Educate patients and families on recovery, exercises, and discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate clinical notes and patient records in line with HPCSA and hospital standards.
  • Support and contribute to continuous clinical improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, training, and quality audits.

Requirements:

We’re looking for…

A highly skilled and experienced Physiotherapist, with strong clinical experience in critical care and trauma, to join the multidisciplinary team at one of Johannesburg’s most advanced Level 1 Trauma Units.

What’s the role?

You will be responsible for:

  • Deliver physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services to patients in the trauma and ICU wards.
  • Implement early mobilisation protocols and respiratory physiotherapy techniques for ventilated and critically ill patients.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the ICU medical team.
  • Participate in weekly multidisciplinary ward rounds and case discussions.
  • Educate patients and families on recovery, exercises, and discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate clinical notes and patient records in line with HPCSA and hospital standards.
  • Support and contribute to continuous clinical improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, training, and quality audits.

We’re looking for…

A highly skilled and experienced Physiotherapist, with strong clinical experience in critical care and trauma, to join the multidisciplinary team at one of Johannesburg’s most advanced Level 1 Trauma Units.

What’s the role?

You will be responsible for:

  • Deliver physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services to patients in the trauma and ICU wards.
  • Implement early mobilisation protocols and respiratory physiotherapy techniques for ventilated and critically ill patients.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the ICU medical team.
  • Participate in weekly multidisciplinary ward rounds and case discussions.
  • Educate patients and families on recovery, exercises, and discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate clinical notes and patient records in line with HPCSA and hospital standards.
  • Support and contribute to continuous clinical improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, training, and quality audits.
  • Deliver physiotherapy assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services to patients in the trauma and ICU wards.
  • Implement early mobilisation protocols and respiratory physiotherapy techniques for ventilated and critically ill patients.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans in collaboration with the ICU medical team.
  • Participate in weekly multidisciplinary ward rounds and case discussions.
  • Educate patients and families on recovery, exercises, and discharge planning.
  • Maintain accurate clinical notes and patient records in line with HPCSA and hospital standards.
  • Support and contribute to continuous clinical improvement initiatives and evidence-based practice.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, training, and quality audits.

Who are you?

  • Proven ability to manage ventilated and multi-trauma patients
  • Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure, multidisciplinary environments
  • Empathetic, resilient, and committed to best patient outcomes
  • Team player with proactive problem-solving abilities

Boxes to tick…

  • BSc or BPhysio in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution
  • Registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa)
  • Valid malpractice insurance / professional indemnity cover
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-community service experience in an ICU or trauma setting

Who are you?

  • Proven ability to manage ventilated and multi-trauma patients
  • Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure, multidisciplinary environments
  • Empathetic, resilient, and committed to best patient outcomes
  • Team player with proactive problem-solving abilities

Boxes to tick…

  • BSc or BPhysio in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution
  • Registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa)
  • Valid malpractice insurance / professional indemnity cover
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-community service experience in an ICU or trauma setting
  • Proven ability to manage ventilated and multi-trauma patients
  • Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure, multidisciplinary environments
  • Empathetic, resilient, and committed to best patient outcomes
  • Team player with proactive problem-solving abilities
  • BSc or BPhysio in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution
  • Registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa)
  • Valid malpractice insurance / professional indemnity cover
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-community service experience in an ICU or trauma setting

Who are you?

  • Proven ability to manage ventilated and multi-trauma patients
  • Excellent communication and clinical reasoning skills
  • Ability to work efficiently in high-pressure, multidisciplinary environments
  • Empathetic, resilient, and committed to best patient outcomes
  • Team player with proactive problem-solving abilities

Boxes to tick…

  • BSc or BPhysio in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution
  • Registered with the HPCSA (Health Professions Council of South Africa)
  • Valid malpractice insurance / professional indemnity cover
  • Minimum 2 years’ post-community service experience in an ICU or trauma setting
06 May 2025;   from: careers24.com

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