Job Description
The main purpose of this position:
An occupational therapist (OT) working in a mental health environment has a crucial role in helping individuals with mental health conditions achieve their maximum potential in daily living and community participation.
Duties & Responsibilities: Day to day responsibilities will include assessments, group therapy sessions, individual sessions where indicated and patient meetings. Inter-disciplinary teamwork is a crucial part of the day-to-day activities. Minimum Requirements: BSc Occupational Therapy (community service year completed) Maintain CPD standing as required by HPCSA Registered with HPCSA (independent practitioner & INSTOPP/OTASA Membership and Malpractice Insurance) Valid driver’s license and own transport 2 years or more relevant experience in Mental Health/Addiction environment Communication skills Safety and quality focus Initiative-taking Flexibility Willingness to change Humility Perseverance Driven and self-motivated Willing t...