PHYSIOTHERAPIST AT NURTURE GEORGE – GARDEN ROUTE

Spescare Swakopmund; George; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation therapy provider in South Africa is seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join their team. The role involves providing physiotherapy interventions, developing treatment plans, and working both independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Physiotherapy, current registration, and over three years' experience in rehabilitation. This position supports patients recovering from various disabilities and aims to deliver high-quality health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Must have a degree in Physiotherapy and current HPSCA registration.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in rehabilitation environments.
• Special interest in neurology and orthopaedics is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide physiotherapy treatment for in-patients and out-patients.
• Develop treatment plans based on clinical diagnosis.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Physiotherapy interventions

Clinical diagnosis

Patient assessment

Development of care packages

Interpersonal skills

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Are you a dedicated leader with a passion for rehabilitation therapy and a drive for patient‑centred care? Do you thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment focused on delivering high‑quality, measurable outcomes for patients? If so, we invite you to apply for the Physiotherapist position at Nurture George.

About The Role

Our Therapy Group Practice at Nurture George on the Garden Route is looking for a Physiotherapist to join their team. Nurture Health provides medical care, and acute and sub‑acute rehabilitation treatment for people with a wide range of disabilities caused by disease or injuries. These include spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, strokes, neurological disorders, orthopaedic conditions, and other debilitating conditions and illnesses. Our organisation helps people who have become physically or cognitively impaired with the means to lead meaningful lives, regardless of any disability they may have acquired or circumstances they are returning to.

Requirements, Experience And Qualifications/Training

• Degree in Physiotherapy
• Current HPSCA registration and malpractice insurance
• Up to date CPD status
• >3 years’ experience in a rehabilitation environment
• Special interest / expertise within neurology and orthopaedics

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Provide physiotherapy interventions to patients referred to the facility.
• Determine clinical diagnosis and provide physiotherapy treatment plan indicated as an autonomous practitioner.
• Diagnosis, assessment and management of people with disabling conditions on an in‑patient and out‑patient basis.
• Develop appropriate packages of care, giving clinical and professional advice to patients, Carers and other healthcare professionals.
• Responsible for physiotherapy treatment.
• To be a source of expertise and advice for support staff.
• Available to work on a weekend / public holiday on rotation.

Minimum Salary: R29 399,95 CTC (including benefits)

Who We’re Looking For (personal Qualities)

• Clarity and Accountability: Must thrive within an environment that demands role clarity, responsibility, and measurable results.
• Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across teams, funders, regulators, and external providers.
• Resilience and Adaptability: Ability to thrive within a transforming Organisation and successfully navigate complexities.
• Values‑Driven: Deep alignment with Nurture’s values.7

About Us

We work alongside Nurture Health to make it possible for people and their families to live meaningful and fulfilled lives despite physical impairment and disability resulting from health conditions.

What We Do

We partner with Nurture Health (South Africa’s largest physical rehabilitation hospital group) to provide facility‑based, post‑acute healthcare outside acute hospital settings.

Our winning recipe lies in our experienced, interdisciplinary teams who work collaboratively to achieve optimal outcomes for our patients and their families.

OUR VALUES

• Collaboration
• Innovation
• Communication
• Safety
• Continuous Improvement