Occupational Therapy Technician at Clinix Health Group (Pty) Ltd

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Qualification in Occupational Therapy Technician
• HPCSA Registration
• 2 years’ experience as an Occupational Therapist Technician
• Previous experience in a hospital is advantageous

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Implement individual and group therapy interventions under the supervision of an Occupational Therapist
• Prepare therapy sessions by working with OT's to develop and carry out treatment plans and setting up treatment environments
• Maintain quality assurance measure within the scope of practice of an OTT
• Perform various therapeutic and rehabilitative techniques with focus on strengthening, stretching, positioning and stabilization of joints
• Assist patients with activities of daily living and educate patients, families and caregivers about treatment goals and progress
• Provide mobility assistance to patients during sessions (i.e. assist patients to move into different positions during therapy sessions)
• Monitor patients’ progress through evaluation, assessment and reassessments as recommended by the OT
• Effectively collaborate with OTs and Nurses (where relevant) for integrated care of patients