Physiotherapy Team Lead

Our medical assistants room patients, give injections and handle refill requests. Most patients live in Dar es Salaam or within a 20-minute drive.

Role overview:

We need a licensed Physiotherapy Team Lead to evaluate and treat patients recovering from surgery, injury and stroke.

Duties:

• Teach body mechanics and injury prevention
• Communicate progress to referring physicians and request updated orders
• Document evaluations, daily notes, progress notes and discharge summaries in WebPT or Epic
• Supervise PTAs and rehab aides according to the state practice act
• Participate in in-services, case conferences and student clinical rotations
• Mobilize post-op patients on acute care units and make discharge recommendations
• Recommend durable medical equipment and train patients and families on its use
• Treat patients using therapeutic exercise, manual therapy, gait training and neuromuscular re-education

Required qualifications:

• BLS certification
• Clear communication with physicians, patients and payers
• Comfortable with an EMR and point-of-service documentation
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) or master's from a CAPTE-accredited program
• Reliable vehicle, valid driver's licence and auto insurance for home health positions
• Good judgment around fall risk and patient safety during treatment

Bonus points:

• OCS, NCS, GCS or SCS board certification
• Bilingual Spanish
• Dry needling certification

Schedule: Four 10-hour days, early or late patient schedule

What we offer:

Compensation: TZS 1,550,000 - TZS 1,800,000 pcm

• Medical cover
• Pension contribution
• Annual leave
• Data and airtime allowance

Relocation support is available for the right candidate.

Include your expected salary and earliest start date with your application.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Mlowe Medical Group.