LOOKING FOR JOB OPPORTUNITYDear Sir/Madam,
I am qualified physiotherapist; I have studied physiotherapy first Diploma program in Zambia 11 years ago (almost four years long course), BscPT and MscPT degree at University of the Western Cape in South Africa 5 years ago. After completing my study from South Africa, I came back to my own country to Ethiopia. Now I am working in the big referral Hospital at the department of Burn Intensive Care Unit as well as in all outpatient departments as physical therapist. In this department there are a lot of patients with burn and related injuries, here I am playing a leading role in the prevention of problems associate with recumbence like Deep vein thrombosis, Pneumonia, Atelactasis, Bedsore, Muscle wasting, Joint Stiffness and Contractures, Mobilization and Rehabilitation of many burn and related injuries. I do this in the morning.
In the afternoon, I work in the physiotherapy Unit. Here, I evaluate patients and administer therapy to patients of all ages and deal with variety of cases like stroke, traumatic brain injuries, Parkinson’s diseases, spinal cord injuries and other neurological cases, orthopedics, rheumatics, musculoskeletal disorders, low back pains and muscle pain syndromes, and pediatric cases as well. Once in a week, I go into community for out-reach program to teach how to prevent burn injury for vulnerable groups like housemaids, children, those who are working in cooking place etc.
I am also supervisor of Bsc Physiotherapy students from one of the Universities in our country.
Dear Sir or Madam, I am kindly appealing to you in order to get job opportunity to work as physiotherapist anywhere in your country especially in the areas of Rehabilitation of patients in Hospitals, Institutions, Community, Nursing homes of elderly people, spinal cord injuries or any other Rehabilitation services.
With kind regards
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Roba Banata
Po Box 23477
Code 1000
Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
E-mail: rbanata@yahoo.com
