Occupational Therapist: Grade 1 –2 (X3 POSTS)

What you will need

• Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa [HPCSA] as Occupational Therapist.

Experience

Qualifications and Experience: A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12 /Matric plus an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa [HPCSA] as Occupational Therapist. Experience for Grade 1: None after registration with the Health Professions Council [HPCSA] as an Occupational Therapist. Experience for Grade 2: Minimum of ten [10] years appropriate/recognisable experience after registration with the Health Professions Council [HPCSA] as Occupational Therapist.

Professional registration

Qualifications and Experience: A National Senior Certificate/Grade 12 /Matric plus an appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa [HPCSA] as Occupational Therapist. Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa [HPCSA] as Occupational Therapist. Experience for Grade 1: None after registration with the Health Professions Council [HPCSA] as an Occupational Therapist. Experience for Grade 2: Minimum of ten [10] years appropriate/recognisable experience after registration with the Health Professions Council [HPCSA] as Occupational Therapist.

Driver's licence

A valid driver's licence except for people with disabilities.

Skills and competencies

• Knowledge And Skills: Candidate should have a sound knowledge of general Occupational Therapy principles.
• Candidate must have good verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills, strategic planning, organizational skills, leadership qualities and supervisory skills.

Key responsibilities

• Render Occupational Therapy services that comply with standards and Norms in the hospital and community setting.
• Candidate will be expected to render Occupational Therapy service in adherence to the scope of practice and health protocols.
• Render effective patient centered Occupational Therapy services in the hospital, community and outreach services to schools, ECD centres, special schools and old age homes.
• Compilation of daily and monthly statistics and reports using available departmental tools.
• Participate in Continuous professional development.
• Carry out delegated duties by supervisor or manager.
• Participate in student training and supervision.
• Participate in Quality Assurance Audits.
• Exercise care with all consumables and equipment.
• Manage allocated Resources.
• Participate in promoting and marketing Occupational Therapy.

Additional details

• Grade: Provincial

How to apply

• Enquiries: General enquiries about the advertised posts should be directed to Ms Hlokoa RE
• Telephone: (015) 293 6406, (015) 293 6126, (015) 293 6426, (015) 293 6002, (015) 293 6329