Job Purpose:
To deliver comprehensive, person-centred physiotherapy services to persons with disabilities (PwDs) across various age groups and clinical conditions in mobile and community-based settings. The role requires a blend of clinical expertise, community engagement, and adaptability.
Key Responsibilities:
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Conduct thorough physiotherapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
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Provide therapy sessions (average duration: 20–30 minutes) at homes, schools, and mobile rehab units.
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Deliver care for a wide range of conditions, including orthopedic, neurological, pediatric, and geriatric impairments.
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Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team (rehabilitation therapists, coordinators, medical professionals) for integrated service delivery.
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Train caregivers and families on home-based rehabilitation and functional mobility techniques.
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Maintain accurate clinical records and case documentation for each beneficiary.
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Monitor progress, revise treatment plans as needed, and conduct periodic functional outcome evaluations.
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Participate in community health camps, disability awareness, and sensitization programs.
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Ensure follow-up care and liaise with hospitals, diagnostic centers, and health professionals for referrals.
Qualifications & Experience:
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Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT/MPT)
(Specialization in Neurology, Pediatrics, or Community-Based Rehabilitation preferred) -
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in field-based physiotherapy or working with PwDs.
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Prior experience in mobile/community health models preferred.
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Proficiency in Kannada is highly desirable.
Skills & Competencies:
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Strong clinical skills in musculoskeletal, neurological, and pediatric rehabilitation.
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Excellent patient handling and therapeutic communication skills.
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Good understanding of assistive devices, mobility aids, and adaptive rehabilitation.
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Ability to document and maintain clinical records systematically.
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Training and capacity-building skills to support caregivers and field workers.
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Team player with collaborative attitude across diverse professional groups.
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Technological familiarity with digital documentation, if required.
Flexibility:
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Willingness to travel daily across rural and urban locations using a mobile rehab van.
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Adaptability to variable work environments ( Anganwadi, government health centers).
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Ability to manage a dynamic schedule with field visits, camps, and community events.
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Readiness to work beyond standard hours in case of community needs or special events.
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Stroke Rehabilitation
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Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
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Parkinson's Disease Rehabilitation
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Cerebral Palsy Rehabilitation
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Amputee Rehabilitation
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Orthopedic & Post-operative Rehabilitation
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Chronic Pain Management
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Falls Prevention
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Elderly Care & Functional Rehabilitation
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Assistive Technology & Adaptive Equipment
