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Physiotherapist CCBRT

Comprehensive Community Based Rehabilitation in Tanzania (CCBRT) is a locally registered NGO first established in 1994. It is the largest indigenous provider of disability rehabilitation services in the country. CCBRT aims to improve the quality of life of people living with disabilities as well as their families and to enable them to achieve their legitimate potential.

CCBRT is expanding its service portfolio to also provide maternal and newborn healthcare. With support from international partners, CCBRT in collaboration with the regional health management team is improving the quality of maternal and newborn healthcare at 16 facilities in Dar es Salaam region and strengthening the prevention of disability and the delivery of early intervention services. The construction of the maternity and newborn (Baobab) hospital has started.

CCBRT is now looking for:

PHYSIOTHERAPIST(MOSHI)

Requirements:

· A bachelor degree or diploma in Physiotherapy.

· At least 2 years experience in a Hospital.

Skills and Experience:

  • Strong communication skills both verbal and written.
  • Experience in keeping records and monitoring progress of patients
  • Proficient computer skills

Responsibilities:

· Conducting assessments for people with disabilities, setting out treatment plans and monitoring progress in cooperation with the community rehabilitation workers (CRWs) and the patient’s family.

· Managing Week of Intensive Treatment through assessing the disability, preparing an individual rehabilitation program and completing monitoring and evaluation documents in conjunction with the rehabilitation assistants.

· Supervising, training and assisting the CRWs in recognizing disability aspects, referring, providing education and interventions to patients.

· Conducting outreach clinics in the community together with other disciplines within the program.

· Conducting health education sessions and sensitize other agencies, communities and interested parties regarding the program and CBR work.

CCBRT is an equal opportunities employer and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.


Application Instructions:

Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae, three references and maximum one page report on why you believe you are the right candidate for this position. Please send it via email to the Email Link above or by post to:

CCBRT Human Resources , P.O Box 23310, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Tel: +255 (0) 22 260 1543 / +255 (0) 22 260 2192 Fax: +255 (0) 22 260 1544

Website: http:// www.ccbrt.or.tz

Closing date for applications: 30th August

2012

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.