Physiotherapist II - 2 Posts at County Government of Lamu

REF: LCPSB/EXT-ADV/2024 -2025/19

REQUIREMENTS FOR APPOINTMENT
For appointment to this grade an officer Must:

• Be a Kenyan citizen (National Identity Card/ Passport);
• Own a Certificate of registration from the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK);
• Have valid practicing license from Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK);
• Possess a certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution; and
• Have Shown merit and ability as reflected in work performance and results.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Duties and responsibilities at this level will entail:

• Screening, assessing and providing therapeutic exercises;
• Manual therapy, electrotherapy and hydrotherapy interventions as per the patient's clients formulated treatment plan;
• Carrying out physical disability assessment for categorization, registration and other support;
• Providing health promotion and education to patients/clients on neuron musculoskeletal disorders and health living to prevent non-communicable diseases;
• Verifying and maintaining information and records relating to patients;
• Ensuring availability of physiotherapy supplies and equipment as well as giving support and health education to patients and relatives in hospital;
• Carrying out home visits and following up on patients’ progress;
• Sensitizing the community on physiotherapy issues;
• Maintaining patients/clients progress report, and
• Collating and compiling data for research; and preparing periodic reports.