Occupational Therapist

Job Description

As an Occupational Therapist at Health Solutions Group, you will assess patient needs and create personalized rehabilitation programs. This role requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to helping others regain independence and improve their quality of life. If you are committed to excellence in patient care, we invite you to apply!

Responsibilities

• Evaluate patients' abilities through standardized tests and assessments.
• Design and implement therapy interventions focused on skill development.
• Work closely with caregivers and family members to provide support.
• Stay current with advancements in occupational therapy practices.
• Advocate for patients' needs within the healthcare system.
• Coordinate care with other allied health professionals.
• Maintain a safe and efficient therapy environment.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy
• Master's degree is a plus

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a clinical setting preferred

Technical Skills

• Patient assessment
• Therapeutic intervention

Soft Skills

• Empathy
• Communication

Certifications

• Registered Occupational Therapist
• First Aid Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent
• Afrikaans: Basic

Advantageous

• Experience in pediatric occupational therapy: Specialized knowledge in working with children and developmental disorders.
• Familiarity with assistive technology: Knowledgeable in tools that help patients with disabilities perform daily tasks.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance bonuses
• Health benefits including medical aid
• Generous leave policies
• Continuous professional development opportunities

Company Culture

• Team Collaboration: We believe in teamwork and support one another to achieve common goals.
• Patient-Centered Care: Our focus is always on delivering the best care for our patients.
• Innovation: We encourage creative solutions to improve patient outcomes.