Thursday 1 November 2012

Require Physical Therapist - Dar Al-Shifa Hospital in Kuwait

The Physiotherapist is responsible for providing a program of rehabilitation to the patient through extensive training, physical therapy and treatment. These functions are performed in accordance with the hospital’s philosophy, policies, procedures and standards.
1- To be responsible for own workload, ensuring patients receive an appropriate assessment and planned programmed of care, with regular review and adaptation as necessary
2- Maintains a high level of expertise and keep up to date with developments in patterns of care.
3- Identifies difficulties, deficiencies and possible methods of improvement in order to assist in the planning and development of the service.
4- Attends team meetings, when appropriate, for the purpose of information exchange, fostering team identity and in-service training.
5- Maintains high standards of clinical documentation and accurate recording of clinical data conforming to departmental protocols.
6- Ensures accurate and comprehensive recording of statistical data as required.
7- Be responsible for the safe use of equipment and reporting of repairs.
8- Assists the Superintendent Physiotherapist with general departmental administration as necessary
9- Plans courses and evaluates therapeutic measures appropriate for patient’s condition and treatment regime
10- Executes physical therapy care with the use of therapeutic exercises, principles, procedures and specialized equipments
11- Administers the use of standard medical / therapeutic machines appropriate for patient rehabilitation requirement and the physical therapists scope of practice
12- Documents patient physical therapy treatments, diagnosis, assessment, progression, treatment program and the course of rehabilitation and through discharge (notes) to monitor the quality and appropriateness of patient care and to resolve identical problems
13- Provides education to patients in preventing injury, maintenance in fitness / health
14- Performs other job related duties as required by the physiotherapy department

Skills
1- Ability to explain and demonstrate the use of different equipments related to physiotherapy
2- Ability to make presentations.
3- Able to function independently
4- Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills
5- Maintain effective working relationships with patients, the public and the hospital staff
6- Fluent in both Arabic, English

Send CV at: hrjobs@daralshifa.com

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