Job Description

Occupational TherapistFunctionNursingFacilityPositionOccupational TherapistIntroductionAn exciting full day opportunity for an Occupational Therapist x 2 at Clinic Black Rock in the Northern Cape. The successful candidate will be managing the delivery of quality physical and functional assessments and rehabilitation to all care users and supervision of RFA department.Critical Outputs

• Perform job analyses, risk assessments per job category and profile to determine fitness to work and required intervention and rehabilitation programmes
• Assist with alternative placement and disability management
• Plan and implement basic health promotion programs linked to improvement of work capacity
• Knowledge and understanding of Fatigue Management requirements
• Adjust on-site programmes to comply with changing legal requirement
• Training
• Administration
• Personal Development
• Understanding of monthly budget and financial requirements as well as cost control
• Quality assurance and control of the Department
• Liaison with other interdisciplinary team members
• A candidate who is a team player, results-orientated, hard-working with good communication skills and customer orientated will be most suitable for this position

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy registration HPSCA
• RFA Therapist Training
• RFA job Analysis Training ( Advantageous)
• Post Graduate Ergonomics Diploma ( Advantageous)
• First Aid Training
• Valid Drivers License
• RFA experience in FRA Centre
• At least 2 - 3years Post graduation of clinical experience will be advantageous
• Experience in a vocational rehabilitation / work assessment environment advantageous
• RFA Centre experience
• Registered with HPCSA
• Vocational Rehabilitation experience advantageous
• Supervisory experience required
• Computer Literacy Microsoft Office
• Medical data base experience advantageous
• Own transport
• MS Office, Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point proficient
• Own accommodation

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgment
• Resilience
• Teamwork
• Influencing skills
• Business insight
• Ability to functional independently
• Attention to details
• Good interpersonal relationships
• Performance / Achievement Drive
• Drive and energy
• Excellence orientation
• Ethical behavior
• Building relationships & networking
• Customer responsiveness
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Motivating and developing people
• Time Management
• Holistic approach
• Emotional Maturity

EmailClosing dateWednesday, June 26, 2024Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.

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