Job Profile

Physiotherapy is a healthcare profession that focuses on the assessment, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of physical impairments, disabilities, and movement disorders. Physiotherapists use a variety of techniques and interventions to enhance the physical function and overall well-being of their patients. These techniques include therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, electrotherapy, and education on lifestyle changes and injury prevention. Key responsibilities include:

• Assessing Patients: Evaluate patients’ physical conditions and identify movement dysfunctions.
• Developing Treatment Plans: Create personalized treatment plans to improve mobility, alleviate pain, and prevent disability.
• Providing Therapy: Administer exercises, manual therapy, and other treatments to enhance physical function and well-being.
• Educating Patients: Teach patients exercises and techniques to maintain and improve their physical health.
• Rehabilitation: Assist patients recovering from injuries, surgeries, and neurological conditions.
• Monitoring Progress: Regularly assess patients’ progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Collaborating with Other Healthcare Professionals: Work with doctors, nurses, and other therapists to provide comprehensive care.
• Promoting Health and Wellness:Educate communities about injury prevention, healthy lifestyles, and physical fitness.

Work Places

Hospitals, Rehabilitation Centers, Sports Clinics, Private Practices, Nursing Homes, Schools and Universities, Community Health Centers

Course Curriculum

• Introduction to Physiotherapy
• Basic Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Medical Terminology and Ethics
• Principles of Kinesiology
• Fundamentals of Biomechanics
• Basic Therapeutic Exercises
• Introduction to Electrotherapy
• Communication Skills
• Patient Care and Safety