Physiotherapist – Hospital Department Lead

About the role

Outspan Hospital is seeking an experienced Physiotherapist to lead its physiotherapy department. The role involves managing both inpatient and outpatient services, ensuring high‑quality patient care, and driving departmental growth.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments and develop individualized treatment plans.
• Provide interventions for musculoskeletal, neurological, orthopaedic, cardiopulmonary, paediatric, geriatric and other rehabilitation needs.
• Supervise, mentor and evaluate physiotherapy staff and students.
• Develop and implement departmental policies, SOPs, clinical protocols and quality‑improvement initiatives.
• Coordinate departmental operations, including duty rosters, equipment, supplies and service delivery.
• Maintain accurate patient records, treatment notes and required documentation.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy from a recognised university.
• Valid registration and licence to practise in Kenya.
• Minimum 3 years of managerial or supervisory experience in a hospital or healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of physiotherapy assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and patient safety.
• Excellent communication, leadership, problem‑solving and organisational skills.