Physiotherapy Helper

Position Summary

To work under the direction and guidance of Physiotherapist to support the provision of Physiotherapy Services.

Summary of Main Duties

• Actively participates in upholding and promoting the vision and culture of University Hospital – Sharjah (UHS)
• Complies with all UHS policies and procedures and fire regulations
• Participates in all aspects of the International Accreditation program to assist UHS attain and maintain international accreditation standards
• Participates in commissioning assigned areas and associated Clinical areas
• Preparation of the physiotherapy treatment room, gym. ...after each patients.
• Preparation of machines and Therapeutical materials on PT’s requirement.
• Maintain and monitor consumable equipment
• Assisting in transfer of patients in the department.
• Communicates effectively and work collaboratively with medical, nursing and therapy colleagues to ensure delivery of a coordinated multi-disciplinary service.
• Be actively involved in the monthly collection of appropriate data and statistics for the use of the department.
• Comply with the organisational and departmental policies and procedures and to be involved in the reviewing and updating as appropriate and to follow the general professional guidelines and standards.
• Works any shift as per the duty roster of the physiotherapy Department when designated...
• Maintain and monitor supply of patient information leaflets
• Carry out administrative task - answering calls and scheduling patients.
• The employment terms and conditions for this position are specified in the individuals Employment Contract.

Responsibilities

• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Basic knowledge of physiotherapy modalities and patient care practices is advantageous.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Team-oriented with a positive attitude and a strong desire to assist others.
• Ability to lift and assist patients as required.

Position Requirements/Qualifications

Position
Requirements/Qualifications : Secondary school education

Licenses/Registration

• Not required

Position criteria Other Skills/Abilities

Position criteria

• To help physiotherapist

Other Skills/Abilities

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid interpersonal communication skills for working with patients, their families and other medical staff.
• Detail-oriented, organized, self-directed and quick-thinking. Sensitive to patients' needs and physical struggles.
• Able to transfer patients if required.