Occupational Therapist

Job Purpose / Objective:

Plan, organize, and conduct occupational therapy programs within the assigned project that designed to help patients regain physical or mental functioning or adjust to their handicaps.

Key Responsibilities / Accountabilities:

• Treat patients through the therapeutic use of everyday activities resulted because of disability, illness, trauma, ageing, and a range of long-term conditions.
• Help patient to develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working
• Educate patient the skills and techniques required for participation in activities.
• Evaluates patient's reactions to the program and prepares progress reports.
• Use special equipment to help patients with developmental disabilities.
• Maintain confidentiality of patient and personnel data at all times.
• Report any occurrences not consistent with the operation of the hospital or standard of service for patients, employees or visitors and situations that put patients, staff or visitors at risk for injury or other harm.
• Comply with the standards and perform duties necessary to support, achieve and maintain national and international accreditation.
• Ensure that the unit equipment, stocks and all pertinent resources required for daily services/operational are adequate and functioning well.
• Participate in person-centered care initiatives undertaken by HMG.
• Enrich patient experience with compassion, respect and dignity.
• Perform other applicable task and duties assigned within the realm of his/her knowledge, skills and abilities.

Education/ Professional Qualification:

• Educational : Bachelor’s Degree
• Professional : Occupational Therapy

Experience:

• Minimum of Two (2) years of relevant experience

Professional Licensing / Certification / Training 

• Certification    : BLS.
• Licensing          : Saudi Council & Licensed from Country of Origin.