Physiotherapy Technician

Supports the provision of safe, effective, evidence-based and comprehensive physiotherapy services, under the supervision of a Registered Physiotherapist

Assists with elements of assessment as directed by registered physiotherapists e.g. measurements for equipment provision

Provides physiotherapy treatment programs under direction from the registered physiotherapists using evidence-based protocols/guidelines

Monitors patients progress and adapts treatment programs as agreed with registered physiotherapists and ensures they are updated accordingly

Provides patient education and maintenance of equipment as necessary within manufacturers guidelines

Communicates effectively with patients and registered physiotherapists to progress rehabilitation and treatment programs

Maintains documentation of any relevant clinical information

Assists with administrative/operational as directed by supervisor/senior physiotherapist for departmental efficiency

Ensures awareness and alignment with vision, mission, values, national licensing, organizational & departmental policies, clinical guidelines, mandatory competencies (e.g. Basic Life Support, Infection Control, Fire Safety, etc.) and SSMC compliance guidelines (as below)Maintaining and assisting in the enforcement of up-to-date clinical and professional knowledge development, according to organizational/unit/s requirements (e.g. minimum of CPD / CME hours per year required for re-licensing)

Maintains Compliance with scope of practice