Occupational Therapist

2 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd Full time

Job Summary:

To plan and manage occupational therapy services that complies with relevant healthcare standards and policies to assist patients in recovering from short- or long-term injuries through the use of specialized exercise programmes.


Minimum Qualifications and Experience:
BSc degree: Occupational TherapyHPCSA Registration3 years' experience as an Occupational TherapistPrevious experience in a hospital is advantageous

Minimum Job Requirements:
Develop and implement quality assurance measures in Occupational Therapy to contribute to the improvement of quality care and patient experienceAssess patients to determine the most effective treatment plan to manage their recovery and develop appropriate treatment planMonitor, evaluate and revise patient treatment plans to ensure the relevance and effectiveness of treatmentParticipate in the design, ordering, fabricating and fitting of orthotics and self-help objects for patientsInfluence and manage change related to the fitting of orthotics and other self-help equipmentParticipate in multidisciplinary team meetings and provide recommendations on patients' physical rehabilitation thereby supporting a holistic approach to patient careAssist patients with recovering to their full functional ability by recommending appropriate equipment and toolsAdvise patients on life-coping skillsAdvise patient on adaptive equipment and provide training and instruction on the use of such equipmentRecommend therapeutic activity programs for patients with diagnosed rehabilitation injuriesSuggest alternatives and provide recommendations on the ergonomics of the patient's residence to support patient functioning at homeLiaise, advise and provide caregivers with necessary information and next steps to support any changes to patients' lifestyleRefer patients to relevant support structures and service providers for further treatment in their residential area by providing relevant informationMaintain complete, accurate and comprehensive patient information and records including preparing detailed patient reports, as and when necessaryProvide comprehensive reports on patients' condition, as and when necessary, outlining appropriate details and aligning these with job recommendations
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