JOB TITLE: Physiotherapist
JOB LOCATION: Lagoon Hospitals, Ikoyi, Lagos (You may be required to work across other Lagoon Hospitals’ Facilities)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Head of Department
Internal Contacts: Medical and Nursing Staff, Consultants, Staff in Other Departments
External contacts: Patients, Patient Relatives and Friends, Clients
JOB DETAILS:
- This role is responsible for carrying out medical rehabilitation functions on Lagoon Hospitals patients.
Summary of Responsibilities
- General physiotherapy services.
- Prosthesis and orthosis management.
- Orthopedics and musculoskeletal patients care.
- Neuro-rehabilitation.
- Intensive care unit physiotherapy care.
- Inpatients and outpatients care.
- Maintain complete and accurate documentation of patients’ encounters.
- Liaise with consultants and specialists on patients’ medical condition.
- Provide health education and support to the patient and their relatives.
- Liaise and work with other medical and non medical staff to ensure quality care is given to patients.
- Prompt incidence reporting and management of patients’ grievances.
- Participate at the Hospitals’ CMEs and quality improvement activities.
- Comply with the use of Standard Operating Procedures and policies / adherence to quality standards and clinical practice guidelines.
- Must be willing to work at any of the physiotherapy departments of the hospital within the metropolitan area.
Key Result Areas / Performance Goals:
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- Promptness of service delivery to patients.
- Meeting revenue quota.
- Quality physiotherapy care in other branches of the hospital as needs arise.
- Confidentiality.
- Use of SOPS / adherence to quality standards.
Job Qualifications
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy, Medical Rehabilitation or its equivalent.
- A minimum of 1 years post qualification and NYSC experience is desirable.
- Experience in the healthcare industry will be an added advantage.
- Registration with the Nigerian Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board with valid (2021) practicing license
- Knowledge of, and experience with Health information management systems is essential.
Core Competencies:
- Working knowledge of Maitland, McKenzie, Kaltenborn, Nwugarian or Bobath techniques of patients care
- Knowledge of Hospital Information System (EMR/AKHIL)
- Compliance management
- Client Management
- I-CARE attributes (Integrity, Compassion, Attentiveness, Respect, Excellence and Empathy)
- Good organizational skills
- Good interpersonal and communication skills.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
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Job Features
Job Category | Medical/ Healthcare / Pharmaceutical |