Occupational Therapist (Nairobi) at St Francis Community Hospital
- Published date: June 2, 2021
- Category: Medical & Pharmaceutical
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- Location: Nairobi, Nairobi
- Jop type:
- Salary: Ksh Not mentioned
- Company name: Jobs in Kenya
Job Description
Job Description
Reporting to the Unit Manager Physiotherapy, the successful candidates will be responsible for the following amongst others:
Responsibilities
- Developing individual treatment plans and administrating relevant therapy regimes
- Conducting regular evaluation of patients to assess progress and response to therapy and revise treatment program as necessary.
- Participating in treatment team meetings to provide information regarding patient assessment and treatment program.
- Maintaining daily treatment evaluation notes of patient’s progress and discharge planning notes and summaries.
- Providing training to other disciplines inside the institution on occupation therapy and special techniques or equipment’s used in patient care.
- Instructing patients in the use of splints made and care of the same to avoid injuries like blisters.
- Adapting or modifying prefabricated equipment to meet individual needs, monitor use of adaptive equipment.
- Preparing written treatment plan and maintaining a record of patients treated.
- Providing training to other discipline inside or outside the institution on occupational therapy and treatment.
- Recommending and advising the Unit Manager Physiotherapy on the appropriate equipment for procurement according to department needs.
- Any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.
Qualifications
- Diploma in Occupation Therapy
- Registered by the Kenya Occupational Therapy Association (KOTA)
- One (1) years working experience.
- Problem solving skills
- Good communication skills, honest, good interpersonal skills.
Method of Application
If your background, experience and competence match the above specifications, please send your application to recruitment@stfrancishospital.or.ke (cover letter & CV/Resume) quoting the job title, reference number and your salary expectation by 24th June 2021. Your CV/Resume MUST include full names and contact details of 3 referees.
NOTE
- ONLY ONLINE applications will be accepted and ONLY SHORTLISTED candidates will be contacted.
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