PHYSICAL REHABILITATION THERAPY MANAGER - NURTURE BEACON BAY

East London, Eastern Cape
Permanent
Full-time

21 hours ago

Are you dedicated leader with a passion for rehabilitation therapy and a drive for patient-centered care? Do you thrive in a collaborative, interdisciplinary environment focused on delivering high-quality, measurable outcomes for patients? If so, we invite you to apply for the Physical Rehabilitation Therapy Manager position at Nurture Beacon Bay.ABOUT THE ROLEAs the Therapy Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the interdisciplinary therapy team (including physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy), ensuring optimal clinical outcomes and the delivery of person-centred, evidence-based rehabilitation care. This role requires a balance of clinical leadership, operational oversight, and team development, with a focus on quality improvement and patient satisfaction.KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Provide strategic and clinical leadership to the therapy team.
Coordinate and monitor patient treatment plans in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team.
Use data to measure therapy outcomes and implement improvement initiatives.
Ensure all therapy services meet internal policies, external regulations, and accreditation standards.
Lead and support professional development and performance of therapy staff.
Collaborate with nursing, medical, and support teams to provide integrated care.
Engage with patients and families to promote participation in therapy and long-term wellness.
Set measurable objectives and tasks to improve function and quality of life according to ICF framework.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Up-to-date registration with the HPCSA (independent practitioner) as a Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.
Proven experience in the rehabilitation of neural, orthopaedic, and spinal-cord injuries.
Previously managed a team comprising of more than 5 people.

Minimum salary: R41 608,73 Cost to Company (including benefits)WHO WERE LOOKING FOR (PERSONAL QUALITIES):

Clarity and Accountability: Must thrive within an environment that demands role clarity, responsibility, and measurable results.
Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills to foster collaboration across teams, funders, regulators, and external providers.
Resilience and Adaptability: Ability to thrive within a transforming Organisation and successfully navigate complexities.
Values-Driven: Deep alignment with Nurtures values.

Should you not receive a response within two weeks of submission, please consider your application unsuccessful.There is no closing date for this vacancy. The employer reserves the right to withdraw the advertisement at any time.

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