Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Conduct initial evaluation and assessment of patients referred for physiotherapy.
Identify treatment goals and administer appropriate therapy techniques.
Provide patient and family education.
Conduct regular evaluations to assess progress and revise treatment programs.
Evaluate patient needs for adaptive devices such as support gear, assistive mobility, or protective equipment.
Maintain daily treatment notes, progress evaluations, and discharge summaries.
Assign patients to physiotherapy assistants or interns and supervise treatment plans.
Control infection by observing hygiene rules.
Maintain professional proficiency through continuing medical education and accreditation requirements.
Adhere to hospital policies, procedures, protocols, and guidelines.
Carry out clinical and service audits to evaluate service improvement.
Supervise and delegate tasks to physiotherapy assistants and service attendants.
Ensure functionality of equipment through regular maintenance and monitoring.
Participate in planning and implementation of departmental goals and objectives.
Observe and comply with environmental health and occupational safety measures.
Support quality initiatives and patient safety programs.Requirements
Requirements
Diploma in Physiotherapy.
Registration with the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya.
Knowledge of patient assessment and evaluation techniques.