Website Nurture Health South Africa
Nurture Health is one of South Africa's largest physical rehabilitation hospital groups, with a network of hospitals across the country.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- As the Occupational Therapist, you will focus on hands-on clinical care—assessing each patient’s functional needs, designing evidence-based treatment plans, and guiding them toward greater independence in everyday activities.
- You will contribute your expertise to an interdisciplinary team committed to person-centred rehabilitation and measurable, high-quality outcomes.
REQUIREMENTS, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING
- Bachelor’s degree in occupational therapy with community-service year completed
- Registered with the HPCSA as an independent practitioner and covered by malpractice insurance
- CPD portfolio up to date in line with HPCSA standards
- Bobath / Neuro-Developmental Treatment (NDT) training an advantage
- FIM trained an advantage
- Basic or intermediate wheelchair assessment/prescription skills beneficial
- Keen interest in both paediatric and adult neurological rehabilitation
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in neurology, cognitive therapy, and spinal-cord injury care
- Broad clinical exposure, including orthopaedics, SCI, and neurology
- Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working within an interdisciplinary team
- Valid driver’s licence and reliable own transport
