Physiotherapist Grade 1 needed at Mpumalanga Department of Health

Requirements

• Senior Certificate / Grade 12 plus appropriate qualification that allows for the registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession (where applicable). Current registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist (2025) (Independent Practice).  A valid work permit will be required from non-South Africans.
• Grade 1: No experience required after registration with the HPCSA as Physiotherapist (Independent Practice).
• Minimum of 1-year relevant experience after registration with a recognised Foreign Health Professions and / or the HPCSA as Physiotherapist (Independent Practice) for foreign qualified employees.
•  Extensive experience in the assessment and treatment of critical patients. (Neurosurgery, Orthopaedic, ICU, etc.). Extensive management, administration and supervisory experience.

Duties

• Manage a clinical load and develop. Physiotherapy services in all the sections of the institution. Assist in the management, policy formulation, and operational planning process of the unit.
• Supervise and develop personnel in team including mentoring Physiotherapists at a more junior level. Undertake quarterly evaluations and training of allocated operational staff and students.
• Co-ordinate all administrative activities regarding the patients, clinical area and in the unit. Supervise and train students. Participate in outreach programmes.