Occupational Therapist

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as an Occupational Therapist, where you will be responsible for conducting assessments, creating tailored therapy plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Your work will significantly impact patients' recovery processes, aiming to restore their independence and enhance their quality of life.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patient progress and refine treatment strategies accordingly.
• Provide therapeutic exercises and activities to enhance recovery.
• Support patients emotionally and psychologically throughout their therapy journey.
• Instruct caregivers on supportive techniques and interventions.
• Take part in staff meetings and contribute to the continuous improvement of departmental procedures.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
• Registered with HPCSA

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Patient rehabilitation strategies
• Assistive technologies

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with telehealth practices: Experience with remote therapy consultations and management.
• Leadership experience in therapy settings: Background in leading therapy groups or programs.

Benefits

• Enhanced health, dental, and optical coverage
• Contribution towards professional development
• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness initiatives

Company Culture

• Community Impact: Our team is passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and the community.
• Innovative Practices: We encourage innovative thinking to improve patient care and service delivery.
• Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and collaboration in all aspects of our work.