About the Role
Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital (NAUTH), Nnewi, is a premier federal healthcare institution committed to excellence in medical training, research, and patient care. We are currently seeking qualified, motivated, and compassionate Physiotherapists to join our dynamic clinical team. In this role, you will play a vital part in helping patients recover, regain physical function, and improve their overall quality of life within a supportive and professional hospital environment.
Key Responsibilities- Assess, evaluate, and diagnose patients physical conditions and functional limitations.
- Develop and implement personalized physiotherapy treatment plans and rehabilitation programs.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy, and other specialized modalities.
- Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs and injury prevention techniques.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary medical teams to ensure comprehensive patient care and optimal recovery outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and confidential patient records in compliance with hospital standards.
- Participate in departmental clinical meetings, research initiatives, and continuous professional development programs.
- A Bachelor of Science (BSc) or Bachelor of Physiotherapy (BPT) degree from a recognized university.
- Must possess a valid practicing license with the relevant regulatory health council in Nigeria.
- Successful completion of a mandatory one-year internship program at an accredited medical institution.
- Valid National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) discharge certificate or official exemption letter.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and empathetic patient-care skills.
- Competitive salary structure in line with federal health sector standards in Nigeria.
- Opportunities for continuous professional development, specialized training, and career progression.
- Access to modern medical equipment and a collaborative multidisciplinary work environment.
- Comprehensive health insurance and welfare packages for staff.