Job Description for Physiotherapist Position
Introduction:
As a physiotherapist you will play a crucial role in helping individuals overcome physical challenges and enhance their overall well-being. We value professionals who are committed to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients.
Prerequisites:
Physiotherapist works in many areas, including private practice, major public and private hospitals, sports, community health, paediatrics and aged care etc.
Qualifications:
- Successful completion of an undergraduate or accelerated postgraduate degree course in physiotherapy approved by the Health & Care Professions Council (HCPC).
- All degree courses must hold Chartered Society of Physiotherapy (CSP) accreditation.
Experience:
- Experience in clinical settings, preferably with a diverse caseload.
- Strong clinical assessment and diagnosis skills.
- Proficiency in designing and reviewing treatment programs using various techniques, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, and electrotherapy.
About the Ideal Candidate:
The ideal candidate for the physiotherapist should possess:
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Interpersonal skills to establish rapport with patients and their families.
- Ability to explain treatments clearly to patients and their families.
- Teamwork skills to collaborate with other healthcare professionals.
- Good manual skills and the ability to move equipment.
- Tolerance, patience, sensitivity, and tact.
- Organizational and administrative skills.
- Empathetic attitude with a genuine concern for the well-being of patients.
- Interest in anatomy and physiology.
- Flexibility and ability to work under pressure.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
1. What specialties does the physiotherapy department cover?
- Our physiotherapy department covers a wide range of specialties, including cardiovascular, geriatric, men's and women's health, neurology, neuromusculoskeletal, pediatrics, respiratory, and more.
2. What is the work schedule like for physiotherapists at Vycore Healthcare?
- Physiotherapists typically work 37.5 hours a week, which may include evenings, nights, and weekends. Sports physiotherapists may have weekend shifts, and private practice hours vary based on client needs.
3. What career advancement opportunities are available?
- A defined career structure with opportunities to specialize in areas such as neurology, sports injuries, or critical care. Advancement into senior and leadership positions, as well as opportunities for teaching, training, and research, are available.
4. Is international work experience possible?
- While our primary focus is in Malaysia, there may be opportunities for physiotherapists to work abroad and gain diverse experiences. Research and check registration requirements for the desired work location.
5. What is the salary range for physiotherapists?
- Salary ranges are competitive and commensurate with experience. Please refer to our HR department for specific details.
Conclusion:
If you are a dedicated and skilled physiotherapist looking to contribute to the well-being of individuals, welcomes your application. Join our team and be a part of making a positive impact on the lives of our clients. Send your resumes to hr@vycore.my
