Physiotherapist (Homecare Gurgaon)

Medanta; Gurugram District; On-site; INR 350,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Medanta in Gurugram is seeking an experienced physiotherapist to plan, supervise and deliver high-quality physiotherapy services. The role focuses on maximizing a patient’s functional independence through thorough assessment, treatment planning, implementation and evaluation, with clear documentation and interdisciplinary communication.

The position emphasizes leadership, staff development, adherence to departmental policies, and ongoing quality improvement through education and supervision in a

Responsibilities

• Continuum of Care: Assess the patient, plan all treatment procedures, implement and evaluate treatments, and ensure safe discharge planning.
• Leadership and Management: Update skills, implement dept. policies, participate in meetings, organize in-service training, supervise students.
• Information Management: Maintain patient information, record statistics and notes promptly, adhere to IT policies, and document clinical progress.
• Safe Practice and Environment: Enforce safe work practices, teach proper handling, follow infection control, maintain equipment, and create a safe work setting.
• Improving Performance: Pursue professional development, support quality improvement activities, and engage in ongoing education and supervision.

Job description

Location : Gurugram

Job Objective:

• To plan, supervise & deliver highest standard of physiotherapy services to patients. Maximizes a patient's functional independence through thorough assessment, treatment planning, treatment implementation and treatment evaluation & communicate assessment and treatment outcomes with the interdisciplinary team through documentation and team meetings.

Job Responsibilities:

1) Continuum of Care

• Ascertain appropriate information regarding the present problem
• Assess the patients current functional status
• Planning all treatment procedures
• Treatment implementation
• Treatment evaluation
• Ensures safe and effective discharge planning for all patients

2) Leadership and Management

• Participates in continuing education to update skills and knowledge in order to provide optimum level of patient care and student supervision.
• Ensures implementation of departmental policies and procedures
• Participates in Departmental and Organizational meetings, other meetings as required
• Actively participate in team activities
• Organizes and implement in-service training sessions for staff, the physiotherapy assistant and volunteers
• Teaches appropriately and supervises physiotherapy students and provide regular feedback and documentation of the clinical placement required

3) Information Management

• Manages and maintains information relevant to physiotherapy services
• Records accurate statistics within the last working day of each pay fortnight or as appropriate
• Notes written in patient’s records according to Policy and Procedure manual within 24 hours of service
• Adheres to the policies for use of Information Technology
• Supervises the recording of statistics and documentation by the physiotherapy students
• Providing home care program – discharge instructions
• Documenting the patient details in register and entering the clinical notes in the HIS.
• Communicating with Consultant regarding the progress of the patient if required.

4) Safe Practice and Environment

• Adheres to safe work practices as per departmental and Health Policy and Procedures
• Teaches and maintains safe patient handling practices through skills training of relevant staff and careers.
• Be aware of safety/emergency procedures within the department.
• Adheres to infection control policies & procedures
• Organizes appropriate maintenance of Physiotherapy equipment as required
• Creates and maintain a work environment which is safe for staff, patients and visitors

5) Improving Performance

• Pursues actively professional development and implements quality improvement practices
• Ensures continuous Quality Improvement through high quality work practices
• Assists in the implementation of department quality improvement activities
• Active participation in professional ongoing education and review of current literature
• Participates in regular in-service education
• Participates in regular supervision sessions with direct clinical supervisor