Fixed-Term Occupational Therapist - George
The Nurture Health Group
Overview
Nurture Health is seeking a passionate and patient-centred Fixed-Term Occupational Therapist to join our interdisciplinary rehabilitation team from 01 January 2027 until 31 March 2027. You will help patients relearn or adapt everyday activities to improve independence, participation, and quality of life.
Requirements
- Registered with the HPCSA Board for Occupational Therapy, Medical Orthotics and Prosthetics, and Arts Therapy in the category Independent Practice
- Proven experience in physical rehabilitation
- Strong clinical reasoning, holistic functional assessment, communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
- Sound knowledge of the Health Professions Act, Occupational Therapy Scope of Practice Regulations, HPCSA and OTASA guidelines
- Commitment to professionalism, empathy, accountability, teamwork, and continuous learning
Responsibilities
- Assess patients’ functional participation and develop, implement, and monitor individualised occupational therapy treatment plans
- Deliver interventions including ADL retraining, neurorehabilitation, cognitive rehabilitation, upper limb rehabilitation, splinting, wheelchair seating, vocational rehabilitation, and the prescription of assistive devices and equipment
- Conduct home and workplace assessments
- Provide caregiver and patient education
- Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team on patient-centred goals
- Maintain accurate clinical documentation and billing records
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