Assistant Physiotherapist

Job Description: Assistant PhysiotherapistPosition Title: Assistant PhysiotherapistDepartment: Physiotherapy & RehabilitationReporting To: Senior Physiotherapist / Rehabilitation In-chargePosition Overview:

The Assistant Physiotherapist plays a key role in supporting physiotherapy services by assisting in patient assessment, treatment execution, and rehabilitation programs under the supervision of a licensed Physiotherapist. The position focuses on delivering safe, effective, and patient-centered care to enhance recovery, mobility, and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in assessing patients’ physical conditions and functional limitations as directed by the Physiotherapist
• Support the delivery of physiotherapy treatments including exercise therapy, electrotherapy, manual assistance, and rehabilitation procedures
• Provide bedside physiotherapy support for IPD, ICU, post-operative, and orthopaedic patients as required
• Closely monitor patient response during therapy sessions and immediately report any discomfort or adverse reactions
• Guide patients in performing prescribed exercises correctly and safely
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of therapy sessions and patient progress
• Prepare, operate, and maintain physiotherapy equipment ensuring safety and hygiene standards
• Ensure compliance with NABH protocols, infection control policies, and patient safety guidelines
• Educate patients and attendants on home exercise programs, posture care, and mobility precautions
• Coordinate effectively with doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals for holistic patient care

Qualifications & Experience:

• Educational Qualification: Diploma / Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy (DPT / BPT)
• Experience: 0–1 years (Freshers with strong clinical skills may be considered)
• Registration: Valid State Physiotherapy Council registration preferred

Required Skills & Competencies:

• Strong understanding of physiotherapy principles and rehabilitation techniques
• Excellent patient-handling and communication skills
• Ability to work efficiently under supervision and in multidisciplinary teams
• Compassionate, ethical, and patient-centric approach
• Basic computer skills for documentation and reporting

Work Environment & Physical Requirements:

• Hospital, rehabilitation unit, or physiotherapy clinic
• Requires standing, assisting patient mobility, and physical endurance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹8,531.70 - ₹15,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person