Physiotherapist

Why This Role Matters

The Physiotherapist role at Thanal in Kannur is essential for helping patients recover from physical impairments and mobility issues. By assessing conditions, implementing individualized treatment plans, and guiding therapeutic exercises, this role enhances mobility, reduces pain, and supports patients’ overall recovery and quality of life.

Job Description

Thanal is seeking a full-time, on-site Physiotherapist in Kannur, Kerala, India. The role involves assessing patient conditions, diagnosing movement dysfunctions, designing and implementing physiotherapy programs, educating patients and caregivers, monitoring progress, and collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure effective rehabilitation.

Key Features of the Role

• Position: Physiotherapist
• Organization: Thanal
• Location: Kannur, Kerala, India
• Employment Type: Full-time, On-site
• Job Reference: Not disclosed

Responsibilities

• Assess patients’ physical conditions, mobility, strength, and range of motion
• Diagnose movement dysfunctions and physical impairments
• Develop individualized physiotherapy treatment plans
• Use techniques such as manual therapy, exercise therapy, electrotherapy, and rehabilitation programs
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans as needed
• Educate patients and caregivers on exercises, posture, injury prevention, and lifestyle changes
• Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
• Collaborate with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals for coordinated patient care
• Ensure physiotherapy equipment is properly maintained and used safely
• Participate in patient rehabilitation programs and recovery planning

Required Qualification

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physiotherapy (BPT/MPT) from a recognized institution

Important Requirements

• Proficiency in physiotherapy assessment, manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy
• Ability to create and implement individualized treatment plans
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Empathy, patience, and patient-centered approach
• Attention to detail in maintaining records and using equipment safely

What We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a patient-focused NGO/social services environment
• Exposure to diverse patient cases including mobility issues, rehabilitation, and physical impairments
• Hands-on experience in manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy
• Collaboration with a multidisciplinary healthcare team

Experience and Skills

• Physiotherapy assessment and treatment planning
• Manual therapy, exercise therapy, electrotherapy, and rehabilitation programs
• Patient and caregiver education
• Monitoring and documentation of patient progress
• Collaboration with doctors, nurses, and healthcare teams

Company Overview

Thanal is an NGO/social service organization in Kerala providing physiotherapy and rehabilitation services. The organization focuses on improving patient mobility, function, and overall health through individualized care, therapy programs, and community-oriented rehabilitation initiatives.

FAQs

1. What qualification is required for this role?
   Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Physiotherapy (BPT/MPT).

2. Where is the job located?
   Kannur, Kerala, India.

3. Is prior experience required?
   0-1 year of experience is acceptable; freshers can apply.

4. What are the key responsibilities?
   Patient assessment, diagnosis, treatment planning, therapy delivery, monitoring progress, patient/caregiver education, and collaboration with healthcare professionals.

Application Tips

• Highlight your physiotherapy qualifications and registration
• Showcase experience or training in manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy
• Emphasize ability to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
• Demonstrate communication, teamwork, and patient-centered skills
• Include examples of patient care, rehabilitation, or recovery planning
• Ensure CV and cover letter clearly address the responsibilities listed