Physiotherapist at eDokita HealthPosted on Thu 20th Feb, 2025 – hotnigerianjobs.com — (0 comments)
eDokita is a telehealth organisation manage by Future Minds Development initiative, which enables the general publicto access quality healthcareat their convenience, effectively bridging gaps in healthcare delivery by offering telemedicine services directly to clients, regardless of their social or economic status.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Physiotherapist
Location: Ikolaba, Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Role
As a Physiotherapist at eDokita, you will be responsible for assessing and treating of patients with physical impairments caused by injury, illness, disability, or aging, using a variety of techniques like manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, and electrotherapy to help patients regain movement, manage pain, and improve their overall function and quality of life.
To also educate patients on how to prevent future injuries and maintain their health through proper movement patterns and exercise routines
Responsibilities
Conduct thorough assessments of patients to identify their physical needs and goals
Develop and implement personalized treatment plans to address patients’ needs and goals
Provide hands-on physiotherapy interventions, including exercises, manual therapy, and education
Monitor patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care.
Key Responsibilities include:
Conducting thorough physical evaluations to diagnose the cause of a patient’s movement limitations and pain.
Designing personalized treatment plans based on the patient’s needs, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, modalities like heat or ice, and electrotherapy.
Teaching patients about their condition, proper body mechanics, and exercises to manage pain and improve function at home.
Utilizing techniques to reduce pain and discomfort associated with injuries or conditions
Helping patients regain their ability to perform daily activities like walking, dressing, and bathing
Communicating with doctors, nurses, and other specialists to coordinate patient care
Specialization areas can include:
Sports physiotherapy: Treating athletic injuries
Pediatric physiotherapy: Working with children with developmental delays or physical disabilities
Neurological physiotherapy: Managing movement disorders related to conditions like stroke or multiple sclerosis
Orthopaedic physiotherapy: Treating musculoskeletal conditions like back pain, arthritis, and joint injuries
Requirements
Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution
Registration with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria (MRTB)
At least 2 years of experience in a rehabilitation setting
Strong knowledge of physiotherapy principles, practices, and procedures
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Compassion, empathy, and a strong commitment to patient care.
Tentative Work Hours:
Morning shift 8am – 5pm.
Afternoon shift: 2pm – 10pm/ 5pm – 1am.
Night shift:10pm-4am.
Application Closing Date
7th March, 2025.
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