Posted on: Wed 29-09-2021

Summit Orthopaedic Hospital is a single specialty Hospital dedicated to providing cutting edge solutions to bone and joint problems.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Physiotherapist

Location: Lagos

Job Description

• As a physiotherapist you would help patients with physical difficulties resulting from illness, injury or ageing to improve their movement.
• You will devise and review treatment programs using manual therapy (such as massage), therapeutic exercise and electrotherapy.
• As well as treating patients, you would also promote their health and wellbeing and provide advice on how to avoid injury and self-manage long-term conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assess injured patients and diagnosing of current health status and level of injury.
• Establish treatment plan and carry out treatment and rehabilitation using manual therapy techniques and active rehabilitation programs.
• Involvement in patient education and follow up communication with patients either by phone, email or in person
• Provide a patient experience that is unlike any other clinic experience for our patients.
• Liaising with professionals such as doctors and nurses.
• Providing education and advice about exercise and movement.
• Keeping up to date with the latest advancements in the profession

Qualifications / Requirements

• Licensed
• Accurate charting and record keeping for all patients
• Experience in Pully Therapy will be an advantage
• Master and/or Experience with in Orthopedic and Sports Medicine rehabilitation coverage will be an advantage
• Resident in Lagos preferably Egbeda and its environs

Key Skills:

• Good time management
• The ability to build a rapport with patients from a variety of backgrounds and communicate with their relatives and care-giver
• Tolerance and patience.
• Ability to work in a team environment is a required skill.
• Excellence in patient service is an essential component of our approach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required.

Working Conditions

• The Hospital is a fun and dynamic working environment. We have created an atmosphere where people want to work and where people can’t wait to get to work.
• It is an active care clinic in a premium facility where the patient’s time is regarded as important as the therapist’s time, thus prompt timely care is a must

Application Closing Date

5th October, 2021.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: [email protected] using the Job Title as subject of the mail.

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