Title: Physiotherapist – 5 Year Fixed Term Contract
Closing Date: 7 June 2024
Location: Jwaneng, BW
Description: Debswana Diamond Company would like to invite suitably qualified innovative, results oriented and self-driven individuals to apply for the position listed and described below and join a professional team driven by service excellence, where the demands of the business are met by encouraging team work and addressing the needs of the individual.
Purpose of the Role
To provide Physiotherapy service to the mine and the community.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Recommends and incorporate cost saving initiatives into budget and operates within approved parameters
- Plans, implements, evaluates, treats and progresses patient care to maximise functional independence and rehabilitation potential within scope of practice
- Reviews relevant medical records including diagnostic tests eg lab tests, x-rays etc to confirm pathology and determine the appropriate physiotherapy interventions.
- Develops, implements and progresses patient rehabilitation to restore optimal physical function
- Communicates and makes recommendations to all relevant disciplines of staff to optimize patient care
- Aligns sectional clinical guidelines to industry best practice to optimize patient care
- Conducts , analyses and interprets ergonomics evaluation findings to develp suitable solutions for employees and line management
- Performs fitness to work assessments for medical examinations to determine the employees ability to work(9)
- Analyses functional capacity assessment outcomes and makes recommendations regarding return to work process
- Incapacity management bearing in mind the employee ability, work environment, human resource processes and, risk and compliance management processes.
- Designs individual rehabilitation program for the injured employees or post chronic ill health employees to facilitate early return to work.
- Monitors and maintains stock levels for the unit on a regular basis
- Completes billing charge sheets to recover cost of treatment through billing of patients
- Takes cognisance and adheres to hospital policies regarding customer service
- Takes cognisance and adheres to hospital policies regarding customer service.
- Implements knowledge management principles through application of tools and methodologies to continuously improve and sustain business performance
- Identifies and implements creative and innovative ideas to continuously improve and sustain business performance
- Establishes and maintains Business Partner relationships with all key stakeholders to facilitate the optimal functioning of the functional area
Other Job Responsibilities
- Establishes and maintains Business Partner relationships with all key stakeholders to facilitate the optimal functioning of the functional area
Education
- Degree in Physiotherapy
Experience
3 years post qualification experience
Legal Certification/Professional Registration
- Registration with Botswana Health Professionals Council
Technical Competencies
- Adaptability
- Attention to detail
- Safety Health and Environmental risk management
Behavioral Competencies
- Business Acumen
- Clinical Competency
- Managing Performance and Holding People Accountable
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Team Work
- Planning, Coordination and Execution
- Problem Solving
Closing Date 7 June 2024
Debswana is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Please note that we only contact shortlisted candidates.
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