Allied Health Professional

Job Description

As an Allied Health Professional at Health Services Company in Durban, you'll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment focused on rehabilitation, wellness, and holistic health approaches. Your contributions will support a multidisciplinary care team and positively impact the health journeys of our clients.

Responsibilities

• Formulate individualized care plans based on patient needs.
• Collaborate with external specialists to provide comprehensive care.
• Conduct community health screenings and assessments.
• Train and mentor junior staff and interns in best practices.
• Foster positive relationships with patients to enhance their experience.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy
• Honours or Master's degree is beneficial

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in a clinical setting

Technical Skills

• Clinical Evaluation
• Patient-Centered Care

Soft Skills

• Adaptability
• Problem-solving

Certifications

• CPR and First Aid Certification
• Specialist Certification in a relevant area is an advantage

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Fluent

Advantageous

• Ability to speak multiple languages, especially African languages: Proficiency in Zulu, Xhosa, or other local languages is highly valued.
• Advanced certifications in specialized therapeutic areas: Additional training in ergonomics or pain management is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare cover for employees and dependents
• Flexible working hours with a focus on work-life balance
• Reward programs for outstanding performance
• Support for further education and training.

Company Culture

• Innovation in Care: We strive to bring innovative techniques and practices into our patient care.
• Client-Centric Approach: Our services are tailored to meet the unique needs of each patient.
• Community Engagement: We actively participate in community initiatives and health programs.