Physiotherapist at Sigma Consult

Reports To: Head of Wellness & Clinical Services

About the Role

• We are seeking a highly skilled and patient-focused Physiotherapist to deliver exceptional musculoskeletal assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, and injury prevention services within a premium hospitality environment. 
• The successful candidate will provide evidence-based physiotherapy care that supports recovery, enhances physical performance, and promotes long-term musculoskeletal health for members and private clients.
• Working collaboratively with physicians, personal trainers, wellness coaches, and other healthcare professionals, the Physiotherapist will design individualized rehabilitation programmes and contribute to an integrated wellness experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments, physical examinations, and functional movement evaluations.
• Assess, diagnose, and manage a wide range of musculoskeletal, orthopedic, neurological, sports-related, and post-surgical conditions.
• Develop individualized treatment plans and rehabilitation programmes based on clinical findings and client goals.
• Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions, including manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, soft tissue mobilization, electrotherapy, therapeutic taping, and other appropriate treatment modalities.
• Design progressive rehabilitation programmes that facilitate safe return to physical activity, fitness, and optimal functional performance.
• Collaborate with physicians, wellness coaches, personal trainers, and other healthcare professionals to provide coordinated multidisciplinary care.
• Conduct injury prevention screenings, posture assessments, movement analysis, and ergonomic evaluations.
• Educate clients on injury prevention, pain management, posture correction, home exercise programmes, and healthy movement strategies.
• Monitor treatment progress, evaluate outcomes, and modify rehabilitation programmes where necessary.
• Maintain accurate clinical documentation, treatment records, assessment reports, and electronic medical records in accordance with professional standards.
• Ensure physiotherapy equipment and treatment areas are maintained, calibrated, clean, safe, and compliant with infection prevention protocols.
• Maintain appropriate stock levels of physiotherapy consumables and treatment supplies.
• Participate in wellness education programmes, health campaigns, and member engagement initiatives.
• Keep abreast of current research, emerging treatment techniques, and evidence-based physiotherapy practices through continuous professional development.
• Ensure compliance with all clinical governance, professional ethics, health and safety, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare periodic clinical and operational reports as required.
• Perform any other duties assigned by management.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• High patient satisfaction and positive treatment outcomes.
• Successful rehabilitation and return-to-activity rates.
• Timely completion and accuracy of clinical documentation.
• High utilization and operational efficiency of physiotherapy services.
• Compliance with MRTB standards, clinical governance, and organizational policies.
• Effective collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams.
• Zero clinical safety incidents attributable to negligence.
• Positive client feedback and high retention of physiotherapy clients.

Qualifications & Requirements

• 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).
• Minimum of 4–7 years' 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.
• Professional certifications in Dry Needling, Shockwave Therapy, Manual Therapy, Sports Physiotherapy, Kinesiology Taping, or related specialties will be 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 other modern physiotherapy treatment technologies.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and patient education skills.
• Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR), clinical software, Microsoft Office Suite, and digital documentation systems.
• High ethical standards, professionalism, integrity, and commitment to patient confidentiality.
• Must reside in Abuja or be willing to relocate.

Key Competencies:

• Musculoskeletal Assessment & Treatment
• Sports Injury Rehabilitation
• Manual Therapy
• Exercise Prescription
• Electrotherapy
• Pain Management
• Clinical Documentation
• Patient Education & Counselling
• Communication & Relationship Management
• Critical Thinking & Clinical Decision-Making
• Team Collaboration
• Professional Ethics & Confidentiality
• Time Management
• Attention to Detail