Physiotherapist

Job Description

Title: Physiotherapist

Company Name: Partners in Health and Development (PHD)

Vacancy: 1

Location: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Minimum Salary: Tk. 50000 (Monthly)

Experience:
∎ At least 2 years
∎ The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s):NGO

Published: 30 Jun 2025

Education:
∎ Diploma/Graduation in physiotherapy from government approved institution
∎ Diploma/Graduation in physiotherapy from government approved institution

Requirements:

Additional Requirements:
∎ At least two years of operational and field experience in physiotherapy
∎ Experience in emergency health activities for migrants, refugee and displaced persons will be an added value.
∎ Experience in working with national and international health agencies will be an added value.
∎ Knowledge and experience with working in field Hospitals, public health sector, medical emergencies will be advantageous.
∎ Ability to work effectively under pressure in hardship situations and harmoniously within a team of colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds.
∎ Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
∎ Working experience in public health facilities under World Bank supported Health and Gender Support Program will be preferred
∎ At least two years of operational and field experience in physiotherapy
∎ Experience in emergency health activities for migrants, refugee and displaced persons will be an added value.
∎ Experience in working with national and international health agencies will be an added value.
∎ Knowledge and experience with working in field Hospitals, public health sector, medical emergencies will be advantageous.
∎ Ability to work effectively under pressure in hardship situations and harmoniously within a team of colleagues from varied cultures and professional backgrounds.
∎ Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
∎ Working experience in public health facilities under World Bank supported Health and Gender Support Program will be preferred

Responsibilities & Context:
∎ Facilitate the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and therapy of patients who suffer from physical challenges caused by illnesses, injury, disability or aging.
∎ Assist in planning and organizing physiotherapy and palliative care activities
∎ Referral of patients to medical doctors or other facilities as per GoB referral guideline
∎ Facilitate physiotherapy through the provision of health facility-based services and home visits in Ukhiya and Teknaf Upazillas in Cox’s Bazar
∎ Data collection and reporting as per standard template and requirements
∎ Participate in periodic coordination and team meetings at facility, Upazila and district level
∎ Maintain functional relation with and accountability to the in-charge of the respective Upazila Health Complex (UHC)
∎ Any other assignment given by PHD management.
∎ Project Name: ‘‘Health System Strengthening at Government Health Facilities at Cox’s Bazar’’
∎ Reportable to: UH&FPO of Ukhiya Health Complex, Cox’s Bazar
∎ Monitoring & Technical Assistants: PHD in collaboration with IOM will deploy a group of staff led by Team Leader for round-the-clock monitoring and technical support. This may include spot check, review of performance reports and assessing technical competency.
∎ Accountable to: As an appointing authority, you will be accountable to PHD for legal and disciplinary procedures for which PHD will review your performances periodically. Team Leader of this project and senior officials will represent PHD.
∎ Job Objective:
∎ The Physiotherapist will be recruited as a part of human resource support under the joint collaboration between PHD and IOM to enhance access, quality and utilization of essential health, nutrition and GBV services in Ukhiya, Cox’s Bazar. The ​ Physiotherapist will be responsible to deliver community-focused rehabilitative care—assessing, treating, and monitoring patients with movement or functional limitations through evidence-based interventions, home visits, health education, referral coordination, and support for community-based rehabilitation—while maintaining records and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.
∎ Responsibilities:
∎ The Physiotherapist will undertake the following tasks in the respective department assigned by the hospital authority, not limited to:
∎ Facilitate the assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and therapy of patients who suffer from physical challenges caused by illnesses, injury, disability or aging.
∎ Assist in planning and organizing physiotherapy and palliative care activities
∎ Referral of patients to medical doctors or other facilities as per GoB referral guideline
∎ Facilitate physiotherapy through the provision of health facility-based services and home visits in Ukhiya and Teknaf Upazillas in Cox’s Bazar
∎ Data collection and reporting as per standard template and requirements
∎ Participate in periodic coordination and team meetings at facility, Upazila and district level
∎ Maintain functional relation with and accountability to the in-charge of the respective Upazila Health Complex (UHC)
∎ Any other assignment given by PHD management.

Employment Status: Full Time, Contractual

Job Location: Cox's Bazar, Cox's Bazar (Ukhia)

Apply Procedure:

Email your CV:
∎ Send your CV to the given email [email protected]

Hard Copy:
∎ Special Note:
∎ PHD maintain ZERO TOLERANCE towards discrimination, Protection from Sexual Exploitation and Abuse (PSEA) and any harm to Child. All employees are expected to abide by the code of conducts and Protection from Sexual Exploitation/GBV and Abuse & Child Protection Policy of PHD. As such, our selection process includes rigorous background checks.
∎ Apply Procedure
∎ Only online application will be acceptable and interested candidates can apply online to [email protected] on or before July 6, 2025 with their CVs, a cover letter and a passport size photograph addressing to the Managing Director, Partners in Health and Development (PHD), House # SWD 12A, Road # 8, Gulshan-1, Dhaka 1212. Mention clearly the name of position in the mail. Only short-listed candidates will be called for interview.
∎ This recruitment possesses equality of opportunity and non-discrimination for all job applicants. We seek to ensure diversity in our workforce regardless of gender, race, religious beliefs, nationality, ethnic/national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, and disability.

Company Information:
∎ Partners in Health and Development (PHD)
∎ House # SWD 12A, Road # 8, Gulshan-1, Dhaka 1212
∎ PHD has been engaged in providing expert health and development supports (NGO contracting, fund management, capacity development, research and other consultancy services) to the government, development partners, donors, NGOs and private organisations since 1988.

Address::
∎ House # SWD 12A, Road # 8, Gulshan-1, Dhaka 1212
∎ PHD has been engaged in providing expert health and development supports (NGO contracting, fund management, capacity development, research and other consultancy services) to the government, development partners, donors, NGOs and private organisations since 1988.

Read Before Apply: Please apply only who are fulfilling all the requirements of this job

Application Deadline: 6 Jul 2025

Category: NGO/Development