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  • Posted: Apr 18, 2022
    Deadline: Not specified
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    The Faircape Group is an independent development and property management company with more than 30 years of success in the industry. We incorporate free standing homes, sectional title units, as well as mixed use residential and commercial buildings. The recent acquisition in joining the retirement sector has seen the Group grow beyond expectation. We are a ...
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    Occupational Therapist and Media Specialist Western Cape

    This role will be a combination and the successful incumbent's main responsibility will be to provide comprehensive Occupational Therapy services to the residents and patients at Tokai Estate as well as visit all six villages and ensure appropriate and relevant content is available in our residential common areas as well as available to all residents.

    If you want to work for a dynamic and reputable retirement group and have a passion for care then this is the job for you. To ensure high quality patient care, we also invest in continuous development of our staff, which includes both internal and external training.

    Occupational Therapy duties include but are not limited to the following:

    • Direct intervention tasks: assessment, intervention planning, intervention implementation, group activity planning & facilitation, individual stimulation program planning & facilitation, support group facilitation, special event planning & facilitation.
    • Record keeping and administrative duties.
    • Attend and participate in monthly MDT meetings.
    • Ensure the department and program runs smoothly.
    • Meetings and communication.
    • Adhoc/temporary support services.
    • OT student supervision.
    • Volunteer coordination.
    • Development of written health promotion materials and newsletters.
    • Participate in staff training events as needed
    • Team participation in healthcare centre operations: pre-admission, admission, discharge, staff team building, staff evaluation & orientation.

    Media Content Specialist duties include but are not limited to:

    • Visiting the villages on a daily basis and ensuring that appropriate content is shown on the televisions.
    • Assist residents to communicate with their families on various platforms i.e. WhatsApp video call, Zoom, etc.
    • Arranging playlists of appropriate background music for the healthcare centres. 
    • Stay up-to-date with digital media developments.
    • Research trending topics on Netflix, DSTV, Shomax, Youtube etc. 
    • Interacting with the residents to get their input on what they would like to watch and ensure that appropriate media material on different topics are shown. 
    • Content streaming - Update and maintain a library of available material including latest films and music.
    • Compile music and slides for our club houses and healthcare facilities.

    Qualifications - Degree in OT and registered as an OT with HPCSA

    Experience and Knowledge - Experience in Geriatrics, Dementia, or mental health and facilitating groups, media content knowledge 

    Skills and Attributes 

    • Dependable, responsible, good communication skills.
    • Compassionate and gentle nature. 
    • Empathetic manners, the successful candidate will have excellent client/customer service skills. 
    • Keen interest to work in geriatric subacute/acute environments.
    • Conflict handling skills.
    • Ethical and integrity.

    The incumbent should be well presented and professional.

    • Computer literate
    • Well-spoken and presentable

    Specific Requirements:

    • Own reliable transport and valid driver's licence 
    • Clear health record
    • Clear criminal record
    • Clear credit record
    • Contactable references 
    • Vaccinated against covid-19 or prepared to be vaccinated prior to commencing job

    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Faircape Group on faircape.simplify.hr to apply

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