Physiotherapy Officer Job at MDAs & LGAs, January 2025
MDAs manage national policy and service delivery at the central government level, while LGAs focus on local governance, ensuring the implementation of services and programs that directly affect the day-to-day lives of citizens at the community level. Both play crucial roles in Tanzania’s governance and development.
Position: Physiotherapy Officer (6 Positions)
Deadline: 20/01/2025
Duties and Responsibilities
- To perform all physiotherapy duties in the hospital related to various conditions, including those affecting children, the elderly, and all inpatients.
- To assess the patient, plan treatment based on the patient’s condition, and monitor the patient’s progress.
- To provide treatment advice and refer the patient to other healthcare professionals based on the patient’s condition.
- To provide and manage physiotherapy education, rehabilitation, and treatment to improve physical health and mobility within the district, region, or their work area.
- To provide counseling and rehabilitation advice to patients in the community (CBR).
- To maintain physiotherapy patient records and data on people with disabilities, and utilize this information as directed in accordance with MTUHA guidelines.
- To evaluate physiotherapy and rehabilitation services in their work area.
- To supervise and guide the staff under their charge.
- To prepare plans and budget estimates for physiotherapy services in their area of work.
Education and Experience
To be employed, candidates must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy (BSc. in Physiotherapy) from government-recognized universities, have completed their “Internship,” and obtained full registration from the Tanganyika Medical Council.
Salary scale: TGHS C
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