Physiotherapist
Job Description
Title: Physiotherapist
Company Name: FH Association (Cox's Bazar)
Vacancy: 01
Job Location: Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)
Employment Status: Contractual
Educational Requirements:
∎ Bachelor of Science (BSc) in Physiotherapy
∎ Registration with Bangladesh Rehabilitation Association (BRC) is required.
∎ Two years of experience working in healthcare settings as a physiotherapist needed.
∎ First Aid training with ability to perform CPR or additional emergency procedures if needed is an added advantage.
Experience Requirements:
∎ At least 3 year(s)
Job Responsibilities:
∎ *Please note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
∎ The physiotherapist will offer a range of services to patients with long hauler effects of COVID-19 at different primary health care facilities supported by the project.
∎ Key Result #1: Direct Patient care.
∎ Working with patients with a variety of conditions, sometimes over a period of weeks or months
∎ Review and evaluate patients through tests, movements, and history.
∎ Create and implement treatment care plans tailored to each patient’s needs
∎ Establish patient goals and benchmarks
∎ Discuss patient’s goalposts with physicians, surgeons, and healthcare team
∎ Schedule and encourage exercises and therapies for patients
∎ Observe and review patient progress
∎ Assist and demonstrate proper stretches, techniques, exercise moves, and equipment uses
∎ Educate patient family members, caretakers, or close friends on the patient’s treatment plan
∎ Recommend specialists to patients who need additional medical attention
∎ Document patient medical progress and treatment; record notes to update medical conditions
∎ Advising patients on leading a healthy lifestyle
∎ Staying up to date with developments in treatments
∎ Being caring, compassionate, and patient.
∎ Liaise with psychologists to create peer support groups for long haulers.
Additional Requirements:
∎ Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty/function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
∎ A commitment to serving the poor and in full agreement with FH’s foundation and beliefs as expressed in The Heartbeat: our Values, Vision, and Purpose;
∎ Excellent people skills including warmth and sensitivity, conversational, able to relate to and effectively communicate with people from different cultures (at various levels within the organization);
∎ High integrity and a strong sense of professional ethics;
∎ Able to self-manage a diverse and dynamic set of responsibilities, proactively solve problems and / or suggest viable solutions while advancing goals and objectives;
∎ Demonstrated computer operating skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office products, Google platform, and virtual technologies such as Skype and / or GoToMeeting;
∎ Excellent organizational skills; ability to plan and coordinate work, ensure the efficient flow of projects and processes;
∎ Strong people management skills / interpersonal skills with the ability to motivate, teach and mentor staff and volunteers;
∎ Medical fitness to live and travel in rural and urban areas with extreme conditions and limited medical support;
∎ Resilience and ability to cope with stress;
∎ Proven flexibility to perform task and take initiative;
∎ Ability to cope with stress and working in the camp environment;
∎ Flexibility to perform other tasks and take initiative when required;
∎ Ability to travel to insecure countries or locations.
Job Source: Bdjobs.com Online Job Posting.
Application Deadline: 16 Nov 2021
Company Information:
∎ 7 Nov 2021
∎ FH Association (Cox's Bazar)
∎ Address : The White House, Opposite to Police Lines, Between Bus Station and Dolphin Circle.Koltatoli, Cox's Bazar.
∎ Web : https://www.fh.org
∎ Business : In 1972, Food for the Hungry (FH) began working in Bangladesh by distributing rice to the poor. Since then, FH has focused efforts on community development including livelihoods, micro-lending, health, education, and disaster response resilience. Over the last 40 years, FH has partnered with Bangladeshi leaders and impoverished communities to create better living conditions.
Category: NGO/Development
: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we find suitable candidates. Vacancies will be filled based on the fund availability.Safeguarding Policy: FH strives to provide an environment free from sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment in all places where relief and development programs are implemented. FH holds a zero-tolerance policy against sexual exploitation and abuse and harassment. FH expects its employees to maintain high ethical standards, protect organizational integrity and reputation, and ensure that FH work is carried out in honest and fair methods, in alignment with the FH Heartbeat and safeguarding and associated policies. Violations to stated policies will be subject to corrective action up to and including termination of employment.
