Clinical Physiotherapist

Job Designation: Clinical Physiotherapist

Job Summary:

The Clinical Physiotherapist will be responsible for conducting patient assessments, developing and implementing evidence-based physiotherapy treatment plans, and managing the day-to-day functioning of the Outpatient Department (OPD). The role also involves supervising BPT students during clinical postings, maintaining clinical documentation, and ensuring the effective utilization and upkeep of physiotherapy equipment, infrastructure, and consumables.

Designation

Clinical Physiotherapist

Department

Physiotherapy

Location

Mumbai

Report to

In – Charge (School of Physiotherapy-Mumbai)

Key Responsibilities

- Conduct comprehensive patient assessments, formulate physiotherapy diagnoses, and develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
- Provide appropriate physiotherapy interventions and monitor patients’ progress to ensure effective treatment outcomes.
- Manage the day-to-day functioning of the Physiotherapy OPD, including patient flow, appointment scheduling, and coordination of clinical activities.
- Supervise and guide Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) students during their clinical postings and facilitate practical learning under appropriate supervision.
- Maintain accurate and updated patient records, clinical documentation, assessment reports, and treatment details.
- Monitor and maintain physiotherapy equipment, clinical infrastructure, consumables, and stock, ensuring their availability and proper functioning.
- Ensure adherence to clinical protocols, patient safety standards, infection control practices, and institutional policies.
- Coordinate with faculty members, clinical staff, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure smooth OPD operations.
- Assist in clinical and administrative activities related to the functioning of the School of Physiotherapy, as required.
- Ability to conduct patient assessments and deliver appropriate physiotherapy interventions.
- Understanding of evidence-based physiotherapy practices and clinical procedures.
- Ability to support student learning and contribute to clinical training activities.
- Ability to manage OPD operations, patient records, and clinical resources efficiently.

Educational Qualifications

- Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT) or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (MPT) from a recognized institution.

Professional Certifications

- Relevant professional registration or certification, as applicable under prevailing regulatory requirements.

Professional Experience

- 0–2 years of relevant clinical physiotherapy experience.
- Fresh graduates with strong clinical skills and an interest in patient care, teaching, and clinical administration are encouraged to apply.

Skills and Competencies

- Clinical assessment and patient management
- Evidence-based physiotherapy treatment planning
- Patient communication and interpersonal skills
- Clinical documentation and record management
- OPD coordination and patient flow management
- Student supervision and clinical guidance
- Equipment, inventory, and consumables management
- Organizational and time management skills
- Teamwork and coordination
- Professional ethics and patient confidentiality
- Attention to detail and problem-solving ability