Occupational Therapist

Job Description

As an Occupational Therapist at Healthcare Services Ltd., you will work closely with patients to assess their needs and develop tailored treatment plans. Your role will be crucial in promoting the physical and emotional well-being of those you serve.

Responsibilities

• Perform comprehensive evaluations to establish patient needs.
• Lead and participate in therapeutic sessions aimed at improving patients' abilities.
• Maintain accurate records of client assessments, treatment plans, and progress.
• Advocate for clients to access necessary resources for rehabilitation.
• Collaborate with healthcare team members to coordinate care.
• Stay updated with developments in occupational therapy practices.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of relevant clinical experience

Technical Skills

• Functional Rehabilitation
• Behavioral Therapy Techniques

Soft Skills

• Critical Thinking
• Team Collaboration

Certifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist (ROT)
• Basic Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Advanced training in sensory integration therapy: Expertise in sensory integration strategies for children and adults.
• Interest in group therapy techniques: Willingness to train and lead group therapy sessions.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with performance bonuses
• Comprehensive health insurance coverage
• Ongoing training and certifications
• Supportive and collaborative work environment

Company Culture

• Inclusivity: We embrace diversity and encourage applications from individuals of varied backgrounds.
• Innovation: We encourage creative solutions and innovative approaches to therapy.
• Work-Life Balance: We strive to maintain a healthy work-life balance for all employees.