Senior Occupational Therapist (Fixed-Term) – Rehab & ADL

The-Nurture-Health-Group; George; Vor Ort; ZAR 254.000 - 304.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nurture Health is seeking a passionate, patient-centred Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team from 01 January 2027 until 31 March 2027. You will help patients relearn activities to improve independence, participation, and quality of life, collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services.

Reporting to the Therapy Manager, you will contribute to meaningful patient outcomes while adhering to professional standards and

Qualifikationen

• Registered with the HPCSA for Occupational Therapy in Independent Practice.
• Experience in physical rehabilitation with strong clinical reasoning and interprofessional collaboration.
• Knowledge of Health Professions Act and OT guidelines; professional, empathetic and team-focused.

Aufgaben

• Assess patients’ functional participation and develop, implement, and monitor individualized OT treatment plans to improve independence.
• Deliver interventions including ADL retraining, neurorehabilitation, cognitive rehabilitation, and upper limb rehab; prescribe assistive devices.
• Conduct home and workplace assessments, educate caregivers and patients, and maintain clinical documentation and billing records.

Kenntnisse

Clinical reasoning

Holistic assessment

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Communication

Ausbildung

HPCSA Independent Practice registration for Occupational Therapy

Jobbeschreibung

Nurture Health is seeking a passionate, patient-centred Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team from 01 January 2027 until 31 March 2027. You will help patients relearn activities to improve independence, participation, and quality of life, collaborating with healthcare professionals to deliver high-quality rehabilitation services.

Reporting to the Therapy Manager, you will contribute to meaningful patient outcomes while adhering to professional standards and