Physiotherapist

Job Title : Physiotherapist

Branch Name : Thanal Snehaveedu Kannur

Qualification : BPT

Experience : 1 Year

Location : Kuruva, Kannur

Employment Type : Full time

Department : Rehabilitation Home

Key Responsibilities :

Assessment & Planning

Conduct detailed physical and functional assessments of residents.

Identify individual needs and develop personalized treatment and rehabilitation plans.

Set realistic and achievable therapy goals for residents.

Therapeutic Intervention

Provide physiotherapy sessions focusing on mobility, balance, posture, and strength improvement.

Administer manual therapy, electrotherapy, and exercise therapy as required.

Assist residents in regaining independence in activities of daily living.

Pain & Mobility Management

Manage chronic pain, joint stiffness, arthritis, and age-related mobility issues.

Support fall prevention and educate residents on safe movement techniques.

Rehabilitation Support

Design and implement rehabilitation programs for residents recovering from surgery, stroke, fractures, or other conditions.

Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Documentation & Reporting

Maintain accurate records of assessments, treatments, and progress reports.

Provide periodic updates to doctors, nursing staff, and caregivers.

Team Collaboration

Work in coordination with doctors, nurses, occupational therapists, and social workers.

Participate in multidisciplinary care meetings and case discussions.

Education & Awareness

Educate residents and caregivers on home exercises, posture correction, and lifestyle modifications.

Promote health and wellness programs for elderly residents.

Equipment & Environment Management

Ensure physiotherapy equipment is properly maintained and safely used.

Suggest improvements to create a safe and supportive therapeutic environment.

Requirements

Skills Required

Strong knowledge of geriatric physiotherapy and rehabilitation techniques.

Ability to assess, plan, and implement individualized treatment programs.

Proficiency in exercise therapy, electrotherapy, and manual therapy.

Experience in post-operative, neurological, and orthopedic rehabilitation.

Good understanding of pain management and fall prevention methods.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Empathetic, patient, and compassionate in dealing with elderly residents.

Ability to motivate and encourage residents during therapy sessions.

Strong observation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities.

Effective teamwork and coordination with doctors, nurses, and caregivers.

Good documentation, reporting, and record-keeping skills.

Strong sense of responsibility, ethics, and professionalism.

Good time management and organizational abilities.

Commitment to continuous learning and updating clinical knowledge.

Skills Required

fall prevention , Manual Therapy, pain management, orthopedic rehabilitation