Kzn Doh Jobs 2022 – Occupational Therapy Technician

Website KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • To follow prepared treatment protocols and make adaptations as needed.
  • Implement appropriate home programmes including functional activities.
  • Provide an Occupational Therapy support services as defined within the scope
  • To manufacture, issue assistive devices, undertake care- giver training and management of the patient.
  • Undertake individual and group treatment of Paediatrics and adults presenting with physical, psychiatric, developmental conditions. To undertake administrative duties e.g. accurate record keeping, statistics, maintenance of stock and equipment
  • Preparation of patient and the rehabilitation / work area for treatment.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

    • Ability to implement therapeutic programmes under supervision of the Occupational Therapist.
    • Ability to organize self, duties allocated for efficient time management

  • Good interpersonal skills to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Knowledge of wheelchairs and assistive devices.

QUALIFICATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Current registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapy Technician
  • Occupational Therapy Technician Certificate / or equivalent qualification as an Occupational Therapy Technician.
  • Senior Certificate (Grade 12) or equivalent

JOB DETAILS:

  • Company: KwaZulu-Natal Department of Health
  • Vacancy Type: Full Time
  • Job Location: Durban, KwaZulu Natal, South Africa
  • Application Deadline: SEE APPLICATION PAGE 

To apply for this job please visit www.kznhealth.gov.za.