About the Role
The University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, is seeking a dedicated and qualified graduate to join our medical team as an Intern Physiotherapist. This is an incredible opportunity for a newly qualified professional to kickstart their career in a reputable tertiary healthcare facility, working alongside experienced medical practitioners to provide exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services.
Key Responsibilities- Assist senior physiotherapists in assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with various physical conditions and mobility issues.
- Develop and implement personalized treatment plans utilizing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and electrotherapy modalities.
- Monitor patient progress and adjust rehabilitation programs accordingly to ensure optimal recovery outcomes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in compliance with hospital standards and professional guidelines.
- Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, educational seminars, and departmental training sessions.
- Educate patients and their families on home exercise programs, injury prevention, and lifestyle modifications.
- Must possess a Bachelor of Science in Medical Rehabilitation (BMR) from a recognized university.
- Must be fully registered with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists Registration Board of Nigeria (MRTB).
- Demonstrated strong communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills when dealing with patients.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary hospital environment.
- Fresh graduates seeking a structured and impactful internship placement are encouraged to apply.
- Competitive intern salary structured under CONHESS 08.
- Comprehensive hands-on training and mentorship from seasoned healthcare professionals.
- Exposure to a wide variety of clinical cases in a top-tier Nigerian teaching hospital.
- Excellent networking opportunities within the national medical and healthcare community.