physiotherapist

Physiotherapist

Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Department: Physiotherapy Unit
Reports To: Head of Rehabilitation Services / Chief Medical Officer
Job Type: Full-Time

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Physiotherapist to join our multidisciplinary healthcare team. The successful candidate will assess, plan, and deliver evidence-based physical rehabilitation services to patients with varying conditions and injuries. This role requires excellent clinical judgment, a patient-centered mindset, and a collaborative spirit to improve mobility, function, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive physical assessments to evaluate patient mobility, strength, and function.
  
  

• Develop and execute individualized treatment plans using appropriate physiotherapy techniques.
  
  

• Provide therapies such as manual therapy, therapeutic exercises, electrotherapy, and hydrotherapy.
  
  

• Monitor patient progress, reassess treatment plans, and document outcomes accurately.
  
  

• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercises and preventive measures.
  
  

• Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other health professionals for integrated care.
  
  

• Ensure all physiotherapy records are maintained in compliance with hospital policies.
  
  

• Contribute to departmental meetings, clinical audits, and ongoing training activities.
  
  

• Uphold hygiene standards and maintain the functionality of physiotherapy equipment.
  
  

• Remain current with advancements and best practices in physical rehabilitation.
  
  

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelors degree in Physiotherapy (BPT) from an accredited institution; Masters degree is an advantage.
  
  

• Active license with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Board of Nigeria (MRTBN).
  
  

• Minimum of 2 years post-NYSC clinical experience in a hospital or rehabilitation facility.
  
  

• Proven expertise in musculoskeletal, neurological, and orthopedic rehabilitation techniques.
  
  

• Proficiency in patient assessment, documentation, and treatment planning.
  
  

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  
  

• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.
  
  

Key Competencies:

• Clinical reasoning and rehabilitation planning
  
  

• Strong documentation and digital record-keeping
  
  

• Empathy, patience, and adaptability
  
  

• Good physical stamina and dexterity
  
  

• Commitment to ethical, confidential, and patient-centered care
  
  

Remuneration & Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
  
  

• Comprehensive health insurance (including dependents)
  
  

• Pension contribution
  
  

• Annual leave and public holiday observance
  
  

• Sponsored CPD/CME programs and professional development opportunities
  
  

• Supportive and collaborative work environment
  
  

• Access to modern physiotherapy and rehabilitation equipment
  
  

• Wellness initiatives and staff support programs
  
  

How to Apply:

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and a cover letter to:
https://www.mysigma.io/jobs/physiotherapist/
Subject Line: Application for Physiotherapist Abuja