Occupational Therapist Grade 1 To 3
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND WELLNESS
Overview
Coordinate & manage OT services for a designated area. People management (Rehab Care Workers, students, volunteers).
Requirements
- Minimum educational qualification: An appropriate qualification that allows for the required registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist
- Registration with a professional council: Registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience: Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in respect of RSA qualified employees
- 1-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. -Grade 2: A minimum of 10 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in respect of SA qualified employees
- A Minimum of 11 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. - Grade 3: A minimum of 20 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in respect of SA qualified employees
- A minimum of 21 years’ relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapist in r espect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa
- Inherent requirement of the job: A Valid (Code B/EB) driver’s licence and willingness to travel within the Metro
- Competencies (knowledge/skills): Relevant skills in assessing, developing and implementing Occupational Therapy intervention
- Sound knowledge of relevant National and Provincial legislation
- Knowledge of Health Care 2030
- Experience in student training/supervision
- Basic c omputer skills in MS Word, Excel, Outlook
Responsibilities
- Coordinate & manage OT services for a designated area
- People management (Rehab Care Workers, students, volunteers)
- Liaise and collaborate with stakeholders
- Screen, assess and intervene as required and is relevant & appropriate
- Link to appropriate level s of care
How to apply
Application instructions from the official source
Applications are submitted online via www.westerncape.gov.za/health-jobs (click “online applications”).
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