12 Aug
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The Association of People With Disability
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Anekal
12 Aug
The Association of People With Disability
Anekal
Job Title: Senior
Physiotherapist
Anekal
Reporting to: Project
Manager
Position Overview
The Senior Physiotherapist will lead and coordinate
comprehensive rehabilitation services for persons with disabilities through a
community-based approach. The role includes assessment, therapy planning,
direct service delivery, mentoring community rehabilitation workers (CRWs) and
junior physiotherapists, and creating a road map / protocols to ensure
effective and quality rehabilitation services at community and institution
level.
Key Responsibilities
1. Clinical Assessment & Intervention
- Conduct
detailed physiotherapy assessments for children and adults with
disabilities (orthopaedic, neurological, developmental, etc.).
- Develop
individualised rehabilitation plans (IRP) with clear goals, timelines, and
home-based exercise plans.
- Provide
therapeutic interventions (exercise therapy, neuro-developmental
techniques, postural management, gait training, pain management, etc.).
- Prescribe
and guide on mobility aids and assistive devices (wheelchairs, walkers,
calipers, orthoses,
etc.).
- Monitor
progress regularly and revise treatment plans based on outcomes.
2. Community-Based Rehabilitation (CBR) & Outreach
- Plan
and implement community-based rehabilitation services in coordination with
field teams.
- Conduct
community screening camps for early identification of persons with
disabilities.
- Provide
home-based therapy guidelines and demonstrate exercises to caregivers and
family members.
- Ensure
follow-up of beneficiaries at community level through CRWs and local
volunteers.
- Promote
inclusion of persons with disabilities in Anganwadi centres, schools, and
community activities (if relevant to your program).
3. Road Map / Protocols for Physiotherapists & CRWs
- Develop
a practical road map for physiotherapists and community rehab workers to
deliver effective services, including:
- Standard
assessment formats and checklists
- Easy
treatment protocols for common cond
📌 Sr.Physiotherapist (Anekal)
🏢 The Association of People With Disability
📍 Anekal