Physiotherapist, Physiotherapy Department at Aga Khan University Hospital

The Physiotherapist position at the Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Nairobi, Kenya, is a clinical role within the Physiotherapy Department. AKUH is a leading private, not-for-profit tertiary teaching hospital focused on high-quality healthcare and medical education in East Africa. This role supports patient care and aligns with the hospital’s mission of providing evidence-based, team-driven physiotherapy services underpinned by research and advanced medical education.

What it offers

This position involves direct patient care in a teaching hospital setting, leveraging AKUH’s reputation for cutting-edge facilities, state-of-the-art technologies, and a multidisciplinary approach. The role is part of a dedicated team that delivers compassionate, high-standard physiotherapy to patients across East Africa.

Who can apply

The opportunity is open to qualified physiotherapists with relevant clinical experience, particularly those with expertise in teaching or research-aligned environments. Experience in tertiary healthcare settings is preferred, and alignment with AKUH’s mission of quality, access, impact, and relevance is essential.

What you'll do

• Provide patient-centered physiotherapy care in a teaching hospital setting.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals.
• Support clinical training for medical students and nursing/midwifery students.
• Contribute to evidence-based practice informed by AKUH’s research outputs.
• Ensure adherence to high standards of healthcare delivery and compassionate care.