Job Type: Contract

Job Category: Rehabilitation Therapy

Job Description

Job Title: Occupational Therapist

Primary Skill: Occupational Therapy

Job Summary:

The Occupational Therapist (OT) helps patients develop, recover, and improve the skills needed for daily living and working. This role focuses on enabling individuals with physical, mental, or developmental conditions to achieve independence and enhance their quality of life through therapeutic interventions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities

• Develop personalized treatment and rehabilitation plans

• Help patients improve daily living skills (dressing, eating, mobility)

• Provide therapy for patients recovering from injury, surgery, or disability

• Recommend assistive devices and adaptive techniques

• Monitor and document patient progress and adjust treatment plans

• Educate patients and families on therapy techniques and home care

• Collaborate with doctors, physiotherapists, and healthcare teams

• Ensure compliance with healthcare standards and safety protocols

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Occupational Therapy

• Valid Occupational Therapist license/registration

• 1–4 years of clinical experience (preferred)

Key Skills:

• Patient assessment and rehabilitation planning

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

• Empathy and patient-centered approach

• Problem-solving and critical thinking

• Knowledge of therapeutic techniques and assistive tools

• Documentation and record-keeping

Work Environment:

• Hospitals, rehabilitation centers, clinics, or home care settings

• Collaborative and patient-focused environment

• May involve working with patients of all age groups

Preferred Experience:

• Experience in neuro-rehabilitation or pediatric therapy

• Familiarity with assistive technologies and adaptive equipment

• Experience with EMR systems

Required Skills