Occupational Therapist

3 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa McCulloch, Harrison & Partners Full time
Occupational Therapist - LOCUM - Neurorehab

Join to apply for the Occupational Therapist - LOCUM - Neurorehab role at McCulloch Harrison & Partners _ RehabMatters

About The Role

We are seeking an experienced locum neuro-OT to provide rehabilitation for patients with neurological conditions across acute, subacute, and outpatient settings. This is a role where you will work very independently and with minimal supervision, hence this role will not be appropriate for those with less than 3 years work experience.

Your Daily Responsibilities May Include:

  • Assessment: Evaluating motor, sensory, cognitive, and emotional abilities to set therapy goals.
  • Therapy: Enhancing mobility, fine motor skills, cognitive function, and independence in daily tasks.
  • Training: Teaching adaptive strategies, compensatory techniques, and caregiver education.
  • Collaboration: Coordinating with multidisciplinary teams for holistic care.
  • Documentation: Tracking progress and updating treatment plans.

Qualifications

About You:
You're an enthusiastic LOCUM Occupational Therapist living in Johannesburg with a passion for rehabilitation and client-centered care. You're confident to treat patients across acute hospital, sub-acute, out-patient and community-settings. You're willing to work weekends and/or weekdays when the demand requires.

Key Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Current HPCSA registration
  • South African citizen or valid work visa
  • Minimum 3+ years experience in adult neurorehabilitation (no exceptions)
  • Proficiency in clinical documentation and basic IT platforms

Additional Preferences:

  • Valid driver's license and personal car to enable easy travel between units
  • Postgraduate courses in Hands, Vocational Rehabilitation, Wheelchair seating and/or Return To Driving

About Us:
At McCulloch Harrison & Partners @ RehabMatters, we specialise in multi-disciplinary physical rehabilitation for adults. We place our patients and their families at the centre of the rehabilitation journey and aim to restore their identity and enable the fulfilment of their life roles. We are a team of Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Therapists whose goal is to provide continuous care along the rehabilitation journey from acute treatment to outpatient therapy, and beyond into the community and the workplace.

Must have skills:

  • SA Citizen or valid work visa
  • Strong Clinical Assessment & Reasoning
  • Strong interdisciplinary collaboration skills
  • Fanatical compliance to note-writing and clinical administration

Good to have skills:

  • IT Skills - Word and Excel
  • Driver's licence
  • Own vehicle
  • Postgraduate courses in hands, seating, voc rehab and return to driving

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:
Full-time

Job function:
Health Care Provider

Industries:
Medical Practices

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