Occupational Therapist

Durban FULL TIME R25,000 - R37,500 / Month
(R300,000 - R450,000 / Year)

Job Description

As an Occupational Therapist at Healthcare Solutions Group, you will play a vital role in our patients' rehabilitation. This position requires the development of effective treatment regimens and regular collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct evaluations and create tailored interventions for patients.
  • Support patients in the rehabilitation process through practical support and guidance.
  • Provide ongoing assessment and adjust therapy plans based on progress.
  • Advise on adaptive equipment and assistive devices to enhance independence.
  • Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient care.
  • Prepare reports for healthcare providers and insurance companies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Master's degree is an advantage
Experience
  • 2+ years of clinical experience in occupational therapy
Technical Skills
  • Patient Assessment
  • Therapeutic Techniques
Soft Skills
  • Communication
  • Empathy
Certifications
  • Registered Occupational Therapist (ROT)
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with pediatric or geriatric populations: Background working with children or elderly patients, tailoring therapy to their unique needs.
  • Certified in specific therapeutic modalities: Certification in modalities such as sensory integration or neurorehabilitation is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and performance bonuses
  • Health and wellness benefits including medical aid
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Flexible working hours

Company Culture

  • Team Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and create an inclusive atmosphere where all ideas are welcome.
  • Continuous Education: We support our staff's continued education and professional growth through training and workshops.
  • Patient-Centered Care: Our approach focuses on the needs and goals of our patients, ensuring they receive the best care.
Status: Closed