Physiotherapist Female

The Physiotherapist will support HI’s field Rehabilitation program in district Sujawal. You will support the project in the identification of Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), and will provide Rehabilitation and Assistive Technology services. The Physiotherapist will report to the Project Manager.

Missions/responsibilities

Mission 1: Functional Rehabilitation

The Physiotherapist will :

• Work on the identification and assessment of persons with disabilities in targeted areas of intervention.

• Provision of physiotherapy services to those who need assistive devices and otherwise.

• Participate in the selection and procurement of need-based assistive devices for quality and quantity assurance.

• Ensure proper delivery of assistive devices to persons with disabilities and adjust the devices as required;

• Train persons with disabilities and work with families on the use of assistive devices;

• Map service providers for referral mechanism and make referrals to available services, including cross-sectoral referral.

• Follow up on all of the above-mentioned tasks.

Mission 2 : Reporting

• Identify and coordinate with external stakeholders for identification, establishment, and strengthening of the referral mechanism for rehabilitation services.

• Compile data at the end of every month for Rehabilitation related activities as specified by the Project Manager and share with Line Manager and M&E unit.

• Update the client database regularly in both digital and hard copy forms.

• Share lessons learnt in the field, prepare case studies and success stories pertaining to rehabilitation for every quarter and/or as required.

Mission 3 : Trainings

• Train the teams on various topics related to rehabilitation as required.

• Collaborate with other components within the project on cross-sectoral referrals.

• Maintain follow-up of learning, feedback, and new areas identified

Mission 4 : Field Management

• Is responsible for liaising with other implementing partners in the field

• Has knowledge of community social mobilization through a participatory approach to guide and monitor the activities of the social mobilizers/ volunteers in the field

Skills

Language skills

• Can speak Pashto, Urdu and English

• Has excellent written English skills

Professional skills:

Emergency preparedness and response skills (see profession design template)

Other professional skills

Cross-sector skills

Languages

Federation Handicap International is committed to diversity and inclusion within its workforce, and encourages all candidates, irrespective of gender, nationality, religious and ethnic backgrounds, including persons living with disabilities or any limitation, to apply to become a part of the organization.

Federation Handicap International has a zero-tolerance policy on conduct that is incompatible with the aims and objectives of the Federation Handicap International, including sexual exploitation and abuse, sexual harassment, PSEA (Sexual Exploitation and Abuse of Beneficiaries) abuse of authority and discrimination. Federation Handicap International also adheres to strict child safeguarding principles. All selected candidates will, therefore, undergo rigorous reference and background checks, and will be expected to adhere to these standards and principles. - This position involves working with children, women and is subject to strict safer recruitment checks.

HI is an equal employment opportunities provider. women, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply.