Allied Health Therapist

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Allied Health Therapist to join our team in Durban. You will be tasked with developing and implementing therapy plans that address the specific needs of our patients. Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams will be key to your success in improving patient health and well-being.

Responsibilities

• Assess and reassess patients to monitor changes in their conditions.
• Design and deliver therapeutic services in accordance with professional guidelines.
• Participate in case reviews and contribute to team discussions on patient care.
• Provide feedback and recommendations to improve therapy practices within the organization.
• Stay updated with the latest best practices and therapeutic techniques in the allied health field.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy, or related field
• Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA)

Experience

• 3-5 years of clinical experience in a therapeutic setting

Technical Skills

• Therapeutic Techniques
• Patient Assessment

Soft Skills

• Communication
• Teamwork

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

• Experience with therapeutic technology tools: Familiarity with tools that enhance patient engagement and therapy effectiveness.
• Knowledge of evidence-based practices: Understanding of the importance of evidence in therapy and application in practice.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Medical aid benefits
• Annual leave and sick leave
• Professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Patient-Centered Care: We prioritize our patients' health and happiness, tailoring our approaches to meet their unique needs.
• Team Collaboration: We foster a cooperative environment where every team member's input is valued.
• Continuous Learning: We encourage ongoing education and professional growth through workshops and training.