Occupational Therapist

Port Elizabeth FULL TIME R30,000 - R45,000 / Month
(R360,000 - R540,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are looking for a passionate Occupational Therapist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will design and implement therapy plans that promote clients' health and well-being. Your work will directly impact and improve the quality of life for those you assist.

Responsibilities

  • Assess the impact of disabilities on daily activities.
  • Implement therapeutic interventions that promote independence.
  • Provide support and coaching to clients and families.
  • Utilise evidence-based practices to enhance therapy outcomes.
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to patient care discussions.
  • Continually seek professional development opportunities.

Requirements

Education
  • Master's degree in Occupational Therapy or related field
Experience
  • 3+ years of clinical experience preferred
Technical Skills
  • Rehabilitation Techniques
  • Adaptive Equipment Usage
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Team Collaboration
Certifications
  • Pediatric Occupational Therapy Certification
  • Geriatric Occupational Therapy Certification
Languages
  • Afrikaans: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Knowledge of assistive technologies: Experience in recommending and utilizing assistive technologies for clients.
  • Experience with community-based rehabilitation: Ability to implement rehabilitation programs in community settings.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive employee wellness programs
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Retirement savings plan with employer contribution
  • Continuing education reimbursement

Company Culture

  • Community Engagement: We encourage our team to engage with the community to enhance our service delivery.
  • Open Communication: We believe that open communication promotes a better work environment.
  • Innovation: We embrace new ideas and innovative practices to improve our services.
Status: Closed