Physiotherapist

  • August 10, 2026
  • Onyinyechi Favour
  • 2 min read
  • Full Time
  • FCT, Nigeria
  • ₦400,000 – ₦500,000/month NGN / Month

Job Summary

A healthcare organization in Abuja is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to provide specialized assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation services, particularly in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, sports injuries, and pain management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assess patients and develop individualized physiotherapy and rehabilitation plans.
  • Provide musculoskeletal physiotherapy and orthopedic rehabilitation.
  • Treat sports injuries using appropriate rehabilitation techniques.
  • Perform manual therapy and prescribe therapeutic exercises.
  • Provide post-operative rehabilitation and chronic pain management.
  • Support functional movement rehabilitation and patient recovery.
  • Use electrotherapy equipment and modern physiotherapy technologies.
  • Apply appropriate pain management and rehabilitation techniques.
  • Educate patients on treatment plans, exercises, recovery, and injury prevention.
  • Maintain accurate clinical documentation and patient records using EMR and digital systems.
  • Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans where necessary.
  • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Maintain strict patient confidentiality and professional standards.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy (BPT) or an equivalent qualification from a recognized institution.
  • Current practicing licence and registration with the Medical Rehabilitation Therapists (Registration) Board of Nigeria (MRTB).
  • 4–7 years of post-qualification clinical experience in physiotherapy.
  • Demonstrated expertise in musculoskeletal physiotherapy, orthopedic rehabilitation, sports injuries, and manual therapy.
  • Experience in post-operative rehabilitation, chronic pain management, and functional movement rehabilitation is highly desirable.
  • Certifications in Dry Needling, Shockwave Therapy, Manual Therapy, Sports Physiotherapy, Kinesiology Taping, or related specialties are an added advantage.
  • Strong clinical reasoning, assessment, and rehabilitation planning skills.
  • Excellent knowledge of anatomy, biomechanics, kinesiology, exercise prescription, and pain management.
  • Proficiency in electrotherapy equipment and modern physiotherapy technologies.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills.
  • Proficiency in EMR, clinical software, Microsoft Office, and digital documentation systems.
  • High ethical standards, professionalism, integrity, and commitment to patient confidentiality.
  • Must reside in Abuja or be willing to relocate.

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