OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST GRADE 1-3 REF NO: H/O/13 (X2 POSTS)
(12 Months Contract)
PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION: FREE STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
SALARY: Grade 1: R359 622 – R408 201 per annum
Grade 2: R420 015 – R477 771 per annum
Grade 3: R491 676 – R595 251 per annum
Plus 37% lieu of benefits
CENTRE: Free State Psychiatric Complex: Bloemfontein Ref No: H/O/13 (X1 Post)
Mangaung Metro Health District: Bloemfontein Ref No: H/O/14 (X1 Post)
REQUIREMENTS
Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the HPCSA in the relevant Profession (where applicable). Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) in the relevant profession (where applicable). Registration with the Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as an Occupational Therapist. Current registration for 2023/2024. Experience Grade 1: None after registration with the HPCSA in the relevant profession as an occupational therapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. One-year relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as an occupational therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
Offer will be based on proven years of experience. Grade 2: Minimum of 10 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an occupational therapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 11 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA in the as an occupational therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa.
Grade 3: Minimum of 20 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an occupational therapist in respect of South African qualified employees who performed Community Service, as required in South Africa. Minimum of 21 years relevant experience after registration with the HPCSA as an occupational therapist in respect of foreign qualified employees, of whom it is not required to perform Community Service, as required in South Africa. Knowledge and Skills: Background and knowledge of Mental Health and Substance Abuse. Sound knowledge in problem solving in human relationships, empowerment and liberation of people.
DUTIES
- Render an Occupational therapy service that complies with the norms and standards as indicated in the Forensic Mental Health service area.
- Conduct forensic psychiatric evaluations at Free State Psychiatric Complex and at Correctional Service.
- Initiate Occupational Therapy for State patients declared by Courts while waiting in correctional Centre (Grootvlei) for the necessary care and rehabilitation at the designated facility.
- Work in multi-disciplinary team to implement health services. Effective report writing skills needed. Work well with the Multi -disciplinary Team set up.
ENQUIRIES: Me. M. Moore Tel No: (051) 407 9482
APPLICATIONS: Free State Psychiatric Complex: Applications to be send to: Free State
Psychiatric Complex, Human Resource building, Private Bag X20607, Bloemfontein, 9300. (For attention Me. N.V. Mokopanele)
Mangaung Metro: Applications are to be sent to: The District Director: Mangaung Metro District (Psychiatric Complex also known as Orange Hospital), no 4 President Brand Street, Bloemfontein, 9300. (For Attention Mr
TA Mokoqo)
NOTE: It is the Department’s intention to promote equity (race, gender and disability) through the filling of this post(s) with a candidate whose transfer / promotion / appointment will promote representativity in line with the numerical targets as contained in our Employment Equity Plan.
CLOSING DATE : 27 October 2023
