Physiotherapist – Gym Recovery Lab

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Physiotherapist for a gym recovery lab. The Physiotherapist will play a crucial role in providing high-quality physiotherapy services to clients, focusing on enhancing their physical well-being and supporting their fitness goals. This role involves working closely with clients, trainers and other professionals, to ensure a seamless and effective service delivery.

Responsibilities

1. Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation:

• Develop personalized rehabilitation plans for individuals recovering from injuries, surgeries, or strains.
• Utilize various techniques to help clients regain mobility, strength, and function.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans as necessary to ensure optimal recovery.

2. Massage Therapy:

• Offer different types of massages, including deep tissue, sports, and Swedish massage.
• Help clients relax muscles, improve blood circulation, and reduce muscle soreness.

3. Stretching and Mobility Sessions:

• Conduct sessions focused on enhancing flexibility, mobility, and range of motion.
• Provide targeted stretches and exercises to prevent injuries and enhance overall performance.

4. Foam Rolling and Self-Myofascial Release:

• Instruct clients in using foam rollers and tools for self-myofascial release.
• Guide individuals in applying pressure to tight muscles for tension release and improved mobility.

5. Compression Therapy:

• Utilize compression garments or devices to apply pressure to muscles.
• Improve blood circulation, reduce swelling, and facilitate quicker recovery.

6. Electrotherapy:

• Administer electrical stimulation devices to relieve muscle pain and inflammation.
• Enhance circulation and support clients’ recovery journey.

7. Recovery Workshops and Seminars:

• Conduct educational sessions on recovery strategies, injury prevention, and overall wellness.
• Empower clients to make informed choices for their recovery and well-being.

Qualifications:

– Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution.

– Valid PCK license to practice as a Physiotherapist.

– Proven experience in providing physiotherapy services, preferably within a fitness or gym setting.

– Strong knowledge of human anatomy, musculoskeletal conditions, and rehabilitation techniques.

– Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with clients and colleagues.

– Empathetic and patient-centered approach to client care.

– Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

– Strong organizational skills to manage client records, treatment plans, and scheduling.

– Dedication to continuous learning and professional development.

Working Hours:

The Physiotherapist is expected to work with flexible scheduling based on client demand and operational requirements which will include weekends. Total Hours Per Week (40hrs – 48hrs)

Location: AFROFIT Gym, Waiyaki way, Westland Nairobi.

To apply, please fill our application form here

Deadline; 19^th August 2023