Turkey: Physiotherapist- Multeciler

Position:physiotherapist

Location:Istanbul, SULTANBEYLI

Duration:12 Month

About Multeciler: The Multeciler Association, starting its operations in 2014, is a local NGO operating in many fields for the Syrians who have left their countries because of war and took refuge in Turkey. Priority activities include shelter, health, education, protection, social cohesion and employment. The range of activities carries from the health to shelter, education to work permits, and MHPSS to socio-economic support.

EVOLUTIONARY TARGETS OF POSITION:

Identification of the most vulnerable persons affected by the Syrian crisis, the evaluation of their needs and the provision of an approriate intervention.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASK DEFINITION:

1.Assess patients' physical abilities through evaluative procedures

• Identify physical needs of the beneficiaries by performing a rehabilitation assessment using the Individual Assessment Form.
• To assess functional capacities of the beneficiaries and identify their needs in terms of rehabilitation and mobility aid.

2.Establish treatment goals with patients based on physical diagnoses.

• Based on the assessment, plan and implement long and short term treatment plan taking into consideration functional activities training (ADLs) in a close collaboration with other team members.
• Plan daily exercise routines that patients can implement for themselves as home exercises.

3.To provide safe and appropriate rehabilitation interventions.

• Provide rehabilitation care according to guidelines and protocols.
• Keep the beneficiary actively involved in planning and understanding the objectives of the intervention plan.
• Before starting a treatment session, check the latest information on the beneficiary's assessment, if necessary, seek technical advice.
• Take into account contra-indications and precautions related to diverse injuries, illnesses and treatment options.

4.Data reporting and monitoring of the situation and the organizing Daily and weekly activities:

• Fill out the session follow up form after each intervention and update the objectives if needed.
• Fill out the intial, discharge forms and all the necessary documents that are used for internal and external reporting.
• Organize your workload through a detailed weekly plan while keeping a balance between identification, assessment and service provision and priorities.
• Respect all the internal standards and guidelines.

5.Ethics and professional practice show:

• Respect the privacy of the beneficiary.
• Always interact with children with the presence of their parents or caregivers
• Discussed the needs and demands in a professional manner.
• Report any event or action that would harm the beneficiary or others.
• Always ask permission to touch one in any treatment or maneuver.
• Always show respect to the other party with regard to refuse treatment.
• Demonstrate competence and competence to conduct an effective rehabilitation intervention.

6.Showing that it is willing to increase their ability to enhance the professional competence and quality of care:

• Report any need to your department manager to improve / improve your skills and knowledge
• Participate in training sessions and other types of capacity building activities,
• Participating in different events common to all team members (team meeting, case management meeting)
• Customs or requests to adapt to department management (reporting, etc.)

Note that this job description must remain flexible to respond to additional tasks or changes identified by the department manager.

PROFILE REQUIRED:

• Diploma or university degree is physical therapy is required

• Experience in the amputee Rehabilitation field is preferable

• Ability to communicate in Arabic and English is preferable

In case you meet the requirements and that you are interested in the position, please send your CV and motivation letter in English in addition to three professional references to info@multeciler.org.tr before Oct 3rd, 2017 stating in the subject “**physıotherapıst** “. Please note that the position may be filled before the deadline of submission of applications.
All candidates must be eligible to work in Turkey and /or have a Turkish citizenship.