Assistant Physiotherapist III at Vihiga County Government

Duties and Responsibilities

This will be the entry and training grade into this cadre. An officer at this level will work under the guidance of a Senior Officer; Specific duties and responsibilities will involve-

• Providing Physiotherapy services to in patients and outpatients at an outpatient unit/ward/health institution;
• Assessing patient needs including rehabilitation, verifying and maintaining information and records relating patients,
• Screening, assessing and providing therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and electrotherapy as per the patients/clients formulated treatment plan,
• Collecting data for occupational research,
• Sensitizing the community on Physiotherapy issues and preparing periodic reports.

Requirements for Appointment

For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have;-

• Diploma in Physiotherapy from a recognized institution;
• Certificate of Registration from the Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK);
• Certificate in computer application skills.
• Current Certificate of Practice from Physiotherapy Council of Kenya (PCK);