Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, November 14 2024, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

JOB DETAILS:
Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) aims to be the preferred provider of accessible specialized health services in Africa and serves - as healthcare social enterprise and through development programmes - the community and the most vulnerable. CCBRT is Tanzania’s largest local provider of disability and rehabilitation services in the country. We’re committed to empower people with disabilities and their families, improving their quality of life, and ensuring access to medical and rehabilitative treatment. We prevent lifelong disabilities wherever possible, and are therefore also engaged in extensive maternal and newborn healthcare (MNHC) activities including obstetric fistula repairs. Our Maternity and Newborn Wing serves as a referral centre for high risk and emergency deliveries in the region of Dar es Salaam and the Eastern Zone of Tanzania.

In order to strengthen our physiotherapy services and upcoming expansion of our services, we are looking for a dedicated Physiotherapist to join our rehabilitation team

The role
Provide quality physiotherapy services (including counseling and education) to CCBRT clients according to CCBRT guidelines. Supervise, train and assist the community workers (LSTs) in recognizing disability aspects, Refer and provide education to the Support Unit services. Participate and actively engage in team meetings, collaborate closely with the other physiotherapist of CCBRT and Execute tasks for the team.

Organize instruction groups and group interventions for specific clients (type of pathology), Order measure and provide necessary equipment (postural support and mobility aids) for the clients. Participate in the preparation of periodical performance reports, identify the request for service for equipment/tools/machinery used for physiotherapy treatment, Prepare and execute an individual rehabilitation plan with goals and Interventions, refer clients to other services within CCBRT if available to help achieve maximum positive outcome.

Be a team player that is punctual, committed and executes tasks that are to be completed by the team. Collaborate closely with the other physiotherapists and staff in the rehabilitation team. Ensure administration regarding patients is completed as per CCBRT guidelines and systems.

The candidate
• Diploma of Physiotherapy or Bachelor Degree in Physiotherapy
• Licensed Physiotherapist who is allowed to practice by Medical Council of Tanganyika
• A member of Association of Physiotherapists in Tanzania

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: Postgraduate Degree

Job application procedure
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If you are interested, please submit your curriculum vitae with two references and a maximum 1-page coverletter telling us why you believe you are the right person for the role and why you want to work for CCBRT in particular. We encourage qualified Tanzanians, as well as people with disabilities to apply. Please send your application via email. The selection process will include various rounds of selection.

Please indicate job reference number: 2024-26-| Deadline for applications:10TH December 2024

CCBRT does not request or accept money from applicants as part of it’s recruitment process.

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