Job Description:

About the Job

This is an entry and training grade where the officer will work under supervision. Duties include assessing, formulating, and implementing patient treatment plans, carrying out functional assessments, and formulating necessary interventions. They also maintain records and data, provide health education to patients and caregivers, conduct home visits, and follow up on patient progress.

Responsibilities

Assessing, formulating and implementing patient’s treatment plan.
Carrying out client’s functional assessments, formulating necessary interventions.
Maintaining records and data relating to patients.
Providing health education to patients and care givers.
Carrying out home visits and following up on patient’s progress.
Collecting and compiling data for research.
Preparing periodic reports.

Requirements

Diploma in Occupational Therapy from a recognized institution.
A registration certificate from the Occupational Therapy Council of Kenya.
A valid practicing licence from the Occupational Therapy Council of Kenya.
A Certificate in computer application skills will be an added advantage.