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Looking for your next move as a Physiotherapy Assistant in Colesberg? A role has just opened that gives you real responsibility and a clear path forward in Northern Cape.
What This Role Involves
The Physiotherapy Assistant vacancy forms part of how the Colesberg branch keeps performing. It pairs day-to-day delivery with longer-running priorities that keep the health jobs side of the business moving forward.
Communication runs both ways. Managers across the health jobs team in Northern Cape make time for one-to-ones, and people are expected to speak up early when something needs attention.
Tools, systems and information are there to support the role rather than slow it down. The company continues to invest in the technology that backs its Colesberg teams, and the new Physiotherapy Assistant will feel that from the first week.
A Typical Day
You start your shift with a thorough handover, picking up patient histories, treatment plans and any concerns from the previous team. The morning is paced but purposeful — vital signs, medication rounds, bedside conversations — and you’re constantly switching between clinical tasks and the very human work of reassuring patients and families. Multi-disciplinary rounds give you a chance to advocate for your patients, and by the time you hand over again, you have done meaningful work that makes a real difference to the people in your care.
Crucially, the rhythm rewards people who plan ahead but also pivot quickly when Northern Cape operations throw up the unexpected.
Equally, the Colesberg office buzzes through peak hours and settles into focused, productive lulls in between, giving you time to plan and reset before the next stretch of work.
Based in Colesberg
Colesberg continues to grow as an employment hub in Northern Cape, with near the Orange River agricultural zone. This role gives you a foothold in one of its busier business communities, with access to the local services, suppliers and partners that keep the work moving.
Many candidates already living within reach of Colesberg cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Northern Cape economy.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Colesberg.
Your Role
- Maintain accurate clinical records in line with SANC and POPIA
- Liaise with medical aids and process pre-authorisations where required
- Administer prescribed medications and document treatments accurately
- Provide compassionate, patient-centred care in line with scope of practice
- Participate in multi-disciplinary ward rounds and care planning
- Mentor student nurses and junior staff during their rotations
- Maintain a clean, safe and welcoming clinical environment
- Support quality improvement audits and clinical governance reviews
Minimum Requirements
- Relevant clinical qualification from a recognised institution
- Proven clinical experience appropriate to the level advertised
- Computer literacy and experience with electronic health records
- Current registration with SANC or relevant professional body
- Demonstrated ability to work in multi-disciplinary teams
- Strong patient-centred communication and interpersonal skills
- Any checks required by law or the specific duties will be explained during the hiring process
If most of these boxes are ticked, you are encouraged to put your name forward.