Occupational Therapist

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

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to provide high-quality therapy services. You will assess and implement individualized therapy programs while collaborating with other health care professionals to achieve the best outcomes for our clients.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct initial assessments and re-evaluations for patients.
  • Develop, implement, and review individualized therapeutic plans.
  • Work closely with families and caregivers to reinforce therapy goals.
  • Keep abreast of developments in techniques and modalities.
  • Manage patient caseload and ensure timely reporting of progress.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Master's degree in a related field is an advantage
Experience
  • 1+ years of experience in occupational therapy
Technical Skills
  • Functional Rehabilitation
  • Assistive Technology
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Organizational Skills
Certifications
  • First Aid Certification
Languages
  • Afrikaans: Intermediate

Advantageous

  • Experience with pediatric populations: Knowledge of therapeutic techniques tailored to children.
  • Knowledge of community-based resources: Familiarity with local support and rehabilitation resources.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Pension plan
  • Flexible working hours
  • Annual training budget

Company Culture

  • Supportive Environment: We create a nurturing and supportive environment for both patients and staff.
  • Empowerment: We empower our employees to take initiative and lead their projects.
  • Community Focus: We believe in giving back to the community and involve employees in outreach programs.
Status: Open