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Physiotherapist

Posted on: March 25, 2025

Are you a passionate and energetic physiotherapist? The Physiotherapy practice of the Sport, Exercise Medicine and Lifestyle Institute (SEMLI) at the University of Pretoria is looking to recruit a full-time Physiotherapist to join their dynamic team from April/May 2025.

We are seeking a dedicated full-time physiotherapist to consult patients in our practice located at the beautiful sports grounds of the University of Pretoria.

Job Description:

  • Independently manage sports-related injuries (patient assessment, treatment, rehabilitation, design return-to-play and injury prevention strategies) at SEMLI
  • Travel with sports teams and provide field-side first-aid assistance
  • Mentorship to UP Physiotherapy students
  • Contribute to the research & teaching outputs of the Physiotherapy practice at SEMLI
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration

Essential Requirements:

  • Bachelors/Masters in Physiotherapy
  • 2-4+ years’ experience working within a sports Physiotherapy setting
  • HPCSA membership
  • Valid First aid and Basic life support

Other requirements/qualities:

  • Ability to work within a coach-driven and multidisciplinary system
  • Passion for the industry and profession
  • Teamwork
  • Ability to show initiative
  • Honesty & professionalism
  • Able to work under pressure

Salary:

  • The salary package offered will be market-related and contain base salary and commission components.

If you’re passionate and energetic and want to work in a beautiful setting with many athletes as well as other patients, apply now to join our physiotherapist team!  Please send your comprehensive CV (in PDF format) and cover letter to SEMLI HR, support@semli.my-hr.co.za by COB Friday 4 April 2025.

SEMLI reserves the right not to make an appointment to the posts as advertised