Physiotherapist - Burn Rehabilitation Specialist
Location: Noida,India
On-site
Job Type: Full Time - Immediate Joining
Position Overview:
We are seeking a qualified and compassionate Physiotherapist with hands-on experience in burn injury rehabilitation to join our healthcare team. The candidate will be responsible for designing and delivering targeted rehabilitation protocols for patients recovering from first, second, and third-degree burns, with a focus on scar management, contracture prevention, functional mobility, and pain reduction.
Key Duties & Responsibilities:
- Perform initial and ongoing physiotherapy assessments for patients recovering from burn injuries
- Design individualized treatment plans focused on:
- Range of motion (ROM) restoration
- Contracture prevention and correction
- Scar tissue management using manual therapy and pressure garments
- Pain relief techniques including TENS, cryotherapy, etc.
- Conduct strengthening and mobility exercises to aid in functional recovery
- Assist in splinting or positioning for joint protection and postural correction (if required)
- Educate patients and families on home-based exercises, joint protection techniques, and daily activity modifications
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including surgeons, occupational therapists, nurses, and psychologists
- Monitor, document, and report patient progress regularly using standardized assessment tools
- Contribute to rehab planning meetings, discharge planning, and post-care follow-up
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT/MPT) from a recognized institution
- Minimum 1–3 years of experience in clinical physiotherapy, with at least 1 year in burn or trauma rehabilitation
- Solid understanding of burn injury physiology, scar maturation, and rehabilitation timelines
- Familiarity with manual therapy, myofascial release, and post-surgical mobility restoration
- Strong communication and documentation skills
Preferred Skills & Certifications:
- Certification in Burn Rehabilitation, Advanced Manual Therapy, or Neuro-Musculoskeletal Rehab
- Experience working in ICU, plastic surgery, or burn unit settings
- Training in splinting/positioning for contracture prevention (optional but preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₹18,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Noida, Uttar Pradesh: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Education:
Experience:
- burn rehabilitation: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person