Occupational Therapist

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

Job Description

Join our dedicated team as an Occupational Therapist, where you will make a significant impact on patient recovery. In this role, you will conduct assessments, develop individualized treatment plans, and engage with patients and their families to facilitate the rehabilitation process. We value a team-oriented professional who is eager to contribute to community health.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out detailed assessments of patients to develop tailored intervention strategies.
  • Create engaging therapy sessions that promote skill development and rehabilitation.
  • Ensure compliance with all regulations and professional standards.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Engage in continuous professional development to stay current in the field.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Any additional qualification in a related field is a plus
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience in healthcare or rehabilitation settings
Technical Skills
  • Rehabilitation Planning
  • Therapeutic Communication
Soft Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • Registered Occupational Therapist (ROT)
  • Advanced Life Support (ALS) Certification
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Sesotho: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Certification in Sensory Integration Therapy: Specialized training in sensory integration techniques for therapy.
  • Experience in community outreach programs: Involvement in programs that promote health and well-being in the community.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance
  • Retirement plan options
  • Support for continuing education
  • Work-life balance initiatives

Company Culture

  • Inclusivity: We celebrate diverse backgrounds and perspectives to enrich our workplace.
  • Innovation in Care: We encourage new ideas and innovative approaches in therapy and rehabilitation.
  • Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy balance between work commitments and personal life.
Status: Closed