Occupational Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our team in Johannesburg. In this role, you will provide therapeutic interventions for children and adults with various disabilities and health conditions, helping them achieve their functional goals.

Responsibilities

• Assess clients' needs through detailed evaluations.
• Design and execute therapy sessions to enhance daily living activities.
• Collaborate with educational and rehabilitation teams.
• Document treatment plans and client progress in compliance with regulatory standards.
• Offer training for clients' families to support the therapy at home.
• Participate in ongoing professional development and training.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
• Postgraduate diploma in Occupational Therapy is advantageous

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Occupational Therapy Techniques
• Rehabilitation Programs

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Collaboration

Certifications

• Certification in Hand Therapy

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience in community healthcare systems: Understanding of community-based rehabilitation programs.
• Advanced knowledge of mental health conditions: Expertise in addressing mental health issues within therapy.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plan
• Retirement savings plan with company contribution
• Flexible working hours
• Employee wellness programs and initiatives

Company Culture

• Community Focus: Our work positively impacts the community we serve.
• Supportive Environment: We foster a supportive environment for both clients and staff.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We prioritize diversity and inclusion in our workplace.