Occupational Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our vibrant team in Pretoria. In this role, you will work closely with clients to assess their needs and develop personalized treatment plans to enhance their daily living skills.

Responsibilities

• Assess and document clients' physical and mental abilities.
• Design therapeutic interventions aimed at improving clients’ functional abilities.
• Facilitate education and support for clients in adaptive technologies.
• Collaborate with external vendors for equipment and support services.
• Engage clients in therapeutic activities to improve their social and emotional well-being.
• Evaluate client feedback to enhance service delivery.
• Stay current with occupational therapy trends and methodologies.
• Participate in team meetings and case discussions.

Requirements

Education

• Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant field is an advantage

Experience

• 3+ years of experience in a similar role

Technical Skills

• Client Management Systems
• Assistive Technology Solutions

Soft Skills

• Creativity
• Time Management

Certifications

• Advanced Occupational Therapy Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

• Experience working with children and adolescents: Experience in pediatric occupational therapy settings.
• Bilingual skills: Proficiency in multiple languages to support diverse client interactions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive medical aid coverage
• Annual performance bonuses
• Staff training and continuous education support
• Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and creativity in our approach to therapy.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive for inclusivity in our workplace.
• Continuous Learning: We prioritize continuous professional development for all staff.