Senior / Occupational Therapist (Nursing Home/Day Care)

As an Occupational therapist, you enhance the quality of life for seniors by helping them maintain or regain independence in their daily activities and enabling them to live a purposeful life.

You will need to:

  • Assess and evaluate the client's physical, cognitive, psychosocial, and occupational needs to design appropriate intervention plans.
  • Support our clients to participate meaningfully in their environment and this includes but is not limited to:
  • Conduct caregiver training and education
  • Prescribe appropriate aids or assistive devices, including personalised motorised aids.
  • Conduct home assessment and modification as necessary
  • Participate in quality improvement, research, and collaborative projects
  • Conduct training for therapists, support staff, and other healthcare professionals
  • Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and service standard

Qualifications

You should:

  • Possess a Degree in Occupational Therapy
  • Thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment
  • Have strong communication and problem-solving skills
  • Be proficient in Google Suite applications

It would be great if you:

  • Are open to travel to various locations for work
  • Are comfortable working in interdisciplinary settings

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