Occupational Therapy Technician- Grade 1

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification as an Occupational Therapy Technician that allow registration with the HPCSA as an Occupational Therapy Technician: Supervised practice.
• Proof of current registration with HPCSA as an Occupational Therapy Technician. Knowledge of psychiatry will be required. Knowledge about forensic psychiatry will be an added advantage. Must be computer literate.

Duties :

• Render an Occupational Therapy service (Screening and treatment) under supervision of the Occupational Therapy in allocated areas of work. Treatment programme coordination on a weekly basis with supervisor.
• Execution of pre-vocational programmes within allocation areas of work. Effective progress note writing skills needed.
• Effective time management and understanding of the value of teamwork. Good administration and communication skills required and working well within the MDT setting.
• Active participation in the PMDS process. Participate in continuous professional development activities (both internal and external). Active participation in leisure and sport programmes for patients.

Closing Date : 20-11-2026