Arrive at work each day knowing your expertise helps someone stand, breathe, speak, or move with confidence again. At Nurture Health, purpose, teamwork and person-centred rehabilitation drive everything we do. If you're passionate about evidence-based practice and collaborative care, we'd love to meet you.
About the role
Our Therapy Group Practice at
Nurture iLembe (KZN)
is seeking an experienced
Physiotherapist
to join the interdisciplinary rehab team. We deliver acute and sub-acute rehabilitation to people with spinal cord and traumatic brain injuries, strokes, neurological and orthopaedic conditions, and other debilitating illnesses--supporting each person to regain function, dignity and independence.
You will:
Conduct comprehensive assessments, formulate clinical diagnoses and design autonomous, evidence-based treatment plans.
Provide physiotherapy interventions to
in-patients and out-patients
across the rehabilitation continuum.
Develop appropriate, goal-directed packages of care and offer clinical and professional advice to patients, carers and fellow clinicians.
Act as a source of expertise and guidance for therapy support staff.
Contribute to discharge planning, patient/family education and community reintegration.
Participate in
weekend/public-holiday rotations
as required.
REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING
Degree in Physiotherapy
Current HPSCA registration and malpractice insurance
Up to date CPD status
>5 years' experience in a rehabilitation environment
Special interest / expertise within neurology and orthopaedics
The Strengths we value
Communication & Collaboration
- clear, compassionate and team-oriented.
Clarity & Accountability
- comfortable with role clarity, measurable outcomes and responsibility.
Clinical Reasoning & Decision-Making
- sound, ethical and evidence-based.
Safety & Quality
- consistently upholds best practice and patient dignity.
Resilience & Adaptability
- thrives in a transforming organisation and navigates complexity well.
Values-Driven
- strong alignment with Nurture Health's mission and values.