Occupational Therapist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R20,000 - R30,000 / Month
(R240,000 - R360,000 / Year)

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as an Occupational Therapist and contribute to our mission to deliver exceptional health services. You will play a crucial role in helping patients regain their independence and improve their daily functioning, working in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assess patients' physical, emotional, and social needs to create effective therapeutic plans.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions and evaluate their effectiveness.
  • Work collaboratively with physiotherapists, speech therapists, and other health professionals.
  • Maintain accurate records of patient progress and treatment outcomes.
  • Provide guidance and support to family members to assist in the rehabilitation process.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy is advantageous
Experience
  • Experience in a multidisciplinary team setting preferred
Technical Skills
  • Rehabilitation Planning
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
Certifications
  • Advanced Therapeutic Techniques Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Background in mental health therapies: Experience in mental health therapies is a plus.
  • Training in assistive technologies: Knowledge of assistive technologies to aid in therapy.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical aid coverage
  • Retirement savings plan with company contributions
  • Regular training and upskilling sessions
  • Supportive work environment

Company Culture

  • Continuous Improvement: We are committed to ongoing professional development and training for all staff members.
  • Respect and Integrity: We maintain a workplace where respect and integrity are paramount in all interactions.
Status: Closed