Intersect Consortium
Intersect Consortium is a world class organization that provides services and products for high quality mental health. Our purpose is to make timely and long-lasting difference in the lives of individuals and families we support. Our treatment programs have mainly been developed by indigenous clinicians who deliver exceptional service to our patients.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Occupational Therapist
Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Reports to: Medical Director
Responsibilities
The occupational therapist is required to assist patients with mental health conditions improving their ability to function with regard to self-care, fulfilling occupational and social obligations. The occupational therapist is required to:
- Conduct patient assessment and identify patient needs.
- Develop a treatment plan targeting the identified patient needs.
- Support patient in identifying vocational areas of interest and training.
- Advising on adaptive equipment to help patients with daily activities
- Work with a multidisciplinary team in the interest of the patient
- Must possess good communication skills, problem-solving skills, and be innovative.
- Assessing patient’s home and work environment and recommending adaptations that fit the needs of the patient.
- Train patients in the use of special equipment as it applies.
- Developing physical rehabilitative programs to help clients regain lost skills.
Job Requirements
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy or a related course
- 1 – 3 years previous experience in the role
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to take care of clients with different personalities.
- Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.
- Ability to assess patient conditions and work with treatment plans.
- Compliant with best practice healthcare regulatory requirements.
- Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices and physical therapy programs.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidate should send their CV and copies of their Certificates to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the mail
Application Deadline
24th March, 2022.