Current Vacancies at Nurture Health

REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Current HPSCA registration and Malpractice Insurance
• Up to date CPD status
• 3 or more years’ experience in a rehabilitation environment post ComServ
• Basic seating training
• Special interest / expertise within neurology, orthopaedics and cognitive rehabilitation

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Good written and spoken English language skills
• Awareness of evidence base for interventions
• Computer literacy (medical reports and Microsoft Office Suite)
• Ability to prioritize workload
• Excellent communication skills
• Determine clinical diagnosis and provide occupational therapy treatment plan indicated as an autonomous practitioner
• Diagnosis, assessment and management of people with disabling conditions on an inpatient and outpatient basis
• Develop appropriate packages of care, giving clinical and professional advice to patients, carers and other healthcare professionals
• Responsible for occupational therapy treatment
• To be a source of expertise and advice for support staff
• Available to work on a weekend / public holiday on rotation

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MINIMUM EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE

• An MBChB. and full HPCSA registration.
• At least 2 years’ experience as a Medical Practitioner.
• Your own transport.
• Professional indemnity cover.
• Previous experience in an interdisciplinary team setting would be advantageous but is
  not essential.
• Exposure to inpatient treatment, high care, ICU, and casualty, would be advantageous
  but is not essential.

COMPETENCY EXPECTATIONS:

• Patient and family-centered approach.
• Have strong communication skills and an ability to deal with a diverse range of patients and fellow team members.
• An interest in working closely with an interdisciplinary team of nurses, therapists, and administrators.
• Prepared to assume responsibility for the patients allocated to you, deal with some level of uncertainty, but know when to consult and liaise with other team members, referring doctors, and with consultants.
• Have a strong clinical knowledge and skill base, and a hunger to learn more and be coached.
• Be literate in MS Windows and MS Office.
• Perform pre-admission patient rehabilitation evaluations guided by the Nurture Care Model.

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You will work in an environment where you will be expected to:

• Meet and greet our patients and families.
• Ensure the admission form is completed and signed.
• Help families and customers navigate through the hospital.
• Answering, screening, and forwarding phone calls.
• Maintaining dairies and arranging appointments.
• Prepare patient files and do filing.
• Do a ward stock count and fill stock as required.
• Check if stock was billed accordingly.

REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• Grade 12.
• 1 Year or more experience as an administrator within a clinical environment would be advantageous.
• Computer literate with strong administration and organizational skills.

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REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• BA Social Work Degree
• Registered with SACSSP Membership and Malpractice Insurance
• 2-3 years’ experience in a private hospital environment

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Communication
• Collaboration
• Analysis & decision making
• Safety and Quality
• Initiative-taking
• Flexibility
• Adapt to the standard work processes at a facility level
• Good presentation and interpersonal skills
• Time management and organizational skills
• Conflict management and problem solver
• Ability to network in a multi-disciplinary team

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REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING

• Care Worker certificate
• 2 Years or more experience as a Care Worker within a physical rehabilitation environment advantageous

KEY COMPETENCIES

• Communication
• Collaboration
• Analysis & decision making
• Safety and Quality
• Initiative-taking
• Flexibility