PHYSIOTHERAPIST

Job Purpose:

To deliver comprehensive, person-centred physiotherapy services to persons with disabilities (PwDs) across various age groups and clinical conditions in mobile and community-based settings. The role requires a blend of clinical expertise, community engagement, and adaptability.

 

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct thorough physiotherapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
  
• Provide therapy sessions (average duration: 20–30 minutes) at homes, schools, and mobile rehab units.
  
• Deliver care for a wide range of conditions, including orthopedic, neurological, pediatric, and geriatric impairments.
  
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (rehabilitation therapists, coordinators, medical professionals) for integrated service delivery.
  
• Train caregivers and families on home-based rehabilitation and functional mobility techniques.
  
• Maintain accurate clinical records and case documentation for each beneficiary.
  
• Monitor progress, revise treatment plans as needed, and conduct periodic functional outcome evaluations.
  
• Participate in community health camps, disability awareness, and sensitization programs.
  
• Ensure follow-up care and liaise with hospitals, diagnostic centers, and health professionals for referrals.
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT/MPT)
  (Specialization in Neurology, Pediatrics, or Community-Based Rehabilitation preferred)
• Minimum 1-2 years of experience in field-based physiotherapy or working with PwDs.
  
• Prior experience in mobile/community health models preferred.
  
• Proficiency in Kannada is highly desirable.
  

 

Skills & Competencies:

• Strong clinical skills in musculoskeletal, neurological, and pediatric rehabilitation.
  
• Excellent patient handling and therapeutic communication skills.
  
• Good understanding of assistive devices, mobility aids, and adaptive rehabilitation.
  
• Ability to document and maintain clinical records systematically.
  
• Training and capacity-building skills to support caregivers and field workers.
  
• Team player with collaborative attitude across diverse professional groups.
  
• Technological familiarity with digital documentation, if required.
  

 

Flexibility:

• Willingness to travel daily across rural and urban locations using a mobile rehab van.
  
• Adaptability to variable work environments ( Anganwadi, government health centers).
  
• Ability to manage a dynamic schedule with field visits, camps, and community events.
  
• Readiness to work beyond standard hours in case of community needs or special events.
  

        

Requirements

Stroke Rehabilitation
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
Parkinson's Disease Rehabilitation
Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation
Amputee Rehabilitation
Orthopedic & Post-operative Rehabilitation
Chronic Pain Management
Falls Prevention
Elderly Care & Functional Rehabilitation
Assistive Technology & Adaptive Equipment