Junior Physiotherapist – Cheshire Ethiopia Vacancy Announcement (Addis Ababa)

Cheshire Ethiopia is an Ethiopian Resident Charity and invites qualified applicants for the following post፡

Job Summary: –

under the general supervision of  the A.A RC manager, the Junior Physiotherapist is responsible for  treating and assessing of children with disabilities (CWDs) and advising parents  to do home developmental activities, writes prescriptions for appliances and medical referral to other hospitals or institutions the administration of physical therapy treatment to patients, trains mothers in acquiring skills, writes a monthly performance report.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities:

• Treats children with disabilities(CWDs) and follows up  per the given plan and standards
• She/he is responsible for assessment and setting treatment goal once a week  for new children  with disabilities as directed by the supervisor
• Writes progress report for children with disabilities whom she/he is treating and for those assessed.
• Works with multidisciplinary team (MDT) when needed for  prescription of appliance
• Refers children with disabilities to other hospitals or institutions if needed.
•  Writes discharge form and medical certificate for children with disabilities who have completed treatment in consultation with Multi-Disciplinary Team.
•  Trains parents of children with disabilities how to do developmental exercises at home.
• Prepares monthly   schedule and reports clients and performance.
• Writes case stories of children with disabilities who have been rehabilitated successfully.
• Works in cooperation with the team of A.A.RC.
• Respects and abides with  professional ethics and CE employees’ rules and regulation
•  Handovers  CWDs cards to his/her  supervisor during her/his annual leave or medical leave
• Keeps records of clients (children with disabilities.
• Performs any other related duties assigned to him/her by the Physiotherapist or Manager.

Work Unit: A.A RC

Immediate Supervisor: Manager, A.A RC

Transportation allowance: 500

Benefit: 10,536

Required number: 01

Qualification, Experience And Skills:

• BSC in physiotherapy
• 0 years of experience