PHYSIOTHERAPIST AT NURTURE GEORGE – GARDEN ROUTE

The Nurture Health Group; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health rehabilitation provider in South Africa seeks a dedicated Physiotherapist for its George facility. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality physiotherapy interventions, develop treatment plans, and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to ensure the best outcomes for patients with various disabilities. Qualifications include a Degree in Physiotherapy and at least three years of experience in rehabilitation. This position offers a minimum salary of R29399,95 CTC and requires a commitment to patient-centered care.

Qualifications

• Current HPSCA registration and malpractice insurance is required.
• Up to date CPD status is mandatory.
• Minimum 3 years experience in a rehabilitation environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide physiotherapy interventions to patients referred to the facility.
• Determine clinical diagnosis and provide physiotherapy treatment plan.
• Manage patients with disabling conditions.

Skills

Collaboration

Clinical Diagnosis

Interpersonal Skills

Resilience

Adaptability

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Are you dedicated leader with a passion for rehabilitation therapy and a drive for patient-centre 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: R29399,95 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.

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