Physiotherapist Pain Medicine

Responsibilities

• Provide physiotherapeutic treatments for pain medicine patients in an interdisciplinary multimodal pain therapy setting, both individually and in groups
• Design active, everyday, and function-oriented therapy including stabilization, mobilization, coordination, and strength/endurance training
• Support patients with graded load increase and managing pain avoidance or anxiety to strengthen self-efficacy
• Contribute to educational components such as movement and activity building and daily life strategies
• Document treatment progress, goals, and results in a structured and quality-oriented manner
• Collaborate closely within a multiprofessional team including doctors, psychologists, nurses, and occupational therapists
• Participate in weekly team meetings and case conferences to contribute to joint therapy planning

Requirements

• Completed training as a physiotherapist
• Ideally experience with chronic pain patients or interest in obtaining the additional qualification in Special Pain Physiotherapy
• High level of social competence, empathy, flexibility, and organizational talent
• Strong teamwork, communication skills, and enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration

Benefits

• Contilia.CARE support for employees and their families
• Extensive training and further education opportunities via the Contilia Academy
• Long-term professional development prospects within an attractive hospital group
• Company pension scheme (KZVK) with a 5.6% employer contribution
• Attractive remuneration according to AVR-Caritas including annual special payments
• Employee benefits including corporate benefits, discounts, and JobRad

About the Company

St. Marien-Hospital Mülheim an der Ruhr is a key pillar of healthcare in the Mülheim region. As an academic teaching hospital, it offers a full range of services across 12 specialist clinics and competence centers, specializing in musculoskeletal diseases, internal medicine, geriatric medicine, pain medicine, and psychosomatics.