Occupational Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a talented Occupational Therapist ready to make a significant impact in the lives of our patients in Pretoria. In this role, you will assess client needs and develop personalized treatment plans that promote recovery and enhance daily living skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement evidence-based treatment plans.
• Evaluate and modify therapy techniques based on patient feedback.
• Support patients in transitioning to independent living.
• Assure compliance with healthcare regulations and standards.
• Engage in community outreach and educational programs.
• Provide mentorship to junior therapists and interns.
• Utilize assistive technology to enhance therapy outcomes.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy is preferred
• Registered with the HPCSA

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a healthcare environment

Technical Skills

• Rehabilitation Knowledge
• Behavioral Therapy Techniques

Soft Skills

• Compassion
• Adaptability

Certifications

• Advanced Life Support Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with stroke rehabilitation: Significant experience helping patients recover from strokes.
• Knowledge of sensory integration therapy: Understanding of sensory integration techniques to aid patient recovery.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare insurance
• Performance bonuses
• Support for continuous education
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We prioritize teamwork and collaboration to ensure the best therapeutic outcomes.
• Innovation in Care: We're committed to innovative treatment options that enhance patient care.
• Employee Well-being: We focus on the well-being of our employees, encouraging a healthy work-life balance.