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

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.