• Reference Number : REFS/021684
• Directorate : Occupational Therapy
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R 376 524.00 per annum, plus benefits (Salary will be inline with OSD regulations with regards to years of experience after registration as independent practitioner.
• Enquiries : Mrs. H Beetge Tel. No : 012 319 9783

Requirements :

• Degree in Occupational Therapy. Registration with the Health Profession Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an independent Occupational Therapy practitioner, and proof of current registration.

Duties :

• Provide comprehensive Occupational Therapy services to adult or adolescent Mental Health Care Users. (Acute, Forensic and or Longer stay MHCU). Follow prescribed Occupational Therapy processes including assessment/s, compiling a problem list, treatment planning and executing the planned treatment (individual and group sessions). Execute all patients related record keeping tasks according to the standards set by quality assurance principles. Actively participate in the annual de-institutionalization program. Work effectively in a multi discipline team and a treatment unit based on the group of MHCU. Do general and assigned administrative duties. Participate and supervise allocated students per annual program. Participate in the WKH OT department CPD program. Follow the PMDS program and supervision of assigned midlevel workers (OTT/OTA)

Notes :

• Applications should be addressed to HR: Recruitment & Selection Office, Weskoppies Hospital, Private Bag x113, Pretoria, 0001 or hand delivered at 01 Ketjen Street, Weskoppies Hospital, Pretoria West at the security gate before 12h00 on the closing date and sign in the register or should be submitted online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://professionaljobcenter.gpg.gov.za. N.B for assistance with online applications please email your query to e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za. Applications should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents, plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV). Applications without proof of new Z83 application form and detailed CV will be disqualified. Applicants must indicate the correct post reference number on their applications. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months or on before the day of the interview. It is the applicant responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. Suitable candidates will be subjected to vetting and personnel pre-employment suitability checks (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be to a skill/knowledge test. Medical Surveillance will be conducted on the recommended candidates. It is Department's intention to promote presentively (race, gender and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. NB: Employment at Weskoppies Hospital is not for sale, in cash, kind or gratuity. Should you be asked for a fee, please let the authorities know. People with disability are encouraged to apply.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : Weskoppies Hospital

Closing Date : 08-10-2024

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.