We are an Orthopedic Hospital with a very strong inclination towards the Ministry and winning souls for the kingdom of God.
We are looking for an Occupational Therapist.
Essential Duties
Develop a rehabilitation programme to help rebuild lost skills and restore function
Advise on home and workplace environmental alterations, such as adjustments for wheelchair access, recommend changes in patients living environment that are consistent with their needs and capacities
Work with patients who have a range of conditions, including neurological, neuro musculoskeletal, Orthopedic, cardiovascular and respiratory and booking them regularly for follow up and continued treatment where required
Teach anxiety management techniques
Help people to return to work and advise/ design and fabricate special equipment such as splints for correction and prevention of further disabilities
Coach people with learning difficulties or poor social skills, e.g. autism in relation to social interaction
Develop and review treatment programmes that encourage exercise and movement by the use of a range of techniques.
Any other role that maybe needed from time to time
Job Requirements
Diploma in Occupational Therapy
1-2 years’ experience
Skills, Abilities, Special Licenses or Certificate:
Strong communications skills with peers, superiors, physicians and patients and their families
Willingness to travel to remote clinic associated with our facility
Integrity – Ability to be tactful, maintain confidences, and foster an ethical work environment; prevent inappropriate behavior by coworkers; give proper credit to others; handle all situations honestly.