Assistant Occupational Therapist- 8 Posts at Nairobi County

Job Requirement

• Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -K.C.S.E., grade C or above or its equivalent with passes in the relevant subjects.
• Diploma in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution
• Membership certificate of the Kenya Occupational Therapists Association
• Certificate in computer application skills from a recognized institution
• Skills to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues.

Job Description

• Screening, assessing, formulating and implementing patients’ treatment plan
• Carrying out clients’ functional assessment and formulating necessary interventions
• Initiate appropriate therapy intervention programs for patients & clients with disabilities in the Hospital and in the community.
• Maintaining records and data relating to patients
• Liaise with other healthcare professionals to exchange information about the background and progress of patients, as well as to refer patients who require other medical attention;
• Sensitizing the community on occupational Therapy issues
• Preparing periodic reports.