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Occupational Therapist ƒƒ‚ƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚“ Home-Based Care, Hospital At Accurex Leadership And Management Consultants Ltd

Accurex Leadership And Management Consultants Ltd

Consulting full time Nairobi Posted 2 weeks ago

Accurex Consultants, being founded in 1998, is a Management Consulting center with a highly qualified team of dedicated management & human resource experts. We are the one stop Centre for all of your management and Human Resource needs.Job Role The Occupational Therapist provides home-based rehabilitation services to clients, focusing on improving independence, safety, and quality of life. The role involves assessing functional abilities, developing individualized therapy plans, delivering interventions, and collaborating with families and multidisciplinary teams to promote holistic care. STRATEGIC PURPOSE OF THE ROLE The Occupational Therapist will support  to: Enhance client independence in daily living activities. Deliver personalized rehabilitation services in home environments. Promote safe and accessible living conditions through home safety assessments. Strengthen collaboration with nurses, physiotherapists, caregivers, and doctors. Educate families and caregivers on safe care techniques. Maintain accurate documentation and compliance with professional standards. Improve overall client satisfaction and rehabilitation outcomes. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Client Assessment Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments. Evaluate physical, cognitive, sensory, and functional abilities. Identify barriers affecting independence and safety. Treatment Planning Develop individualized treatment plans tailored to client needs. Set measurable rehabilitation goals. Monitor progress and adjust plans accordingly. Therapy Services Provide occupational therapy interventions in clients’ homes. Train clients in activities of daily living (ADLs) such as dressing, bathing, feeding, grooming, and mobility. Recommend adaptive equipment and assistive devices. Educate families and caregivers on safe care techniques. Home Safety Assessments Assess home environments for accessibility and safety. Recommend modifications to reduce fall risks and promote independence. Documentation Maintain accurate clinical records. Prepare assessment reports and progress notes. Ensure compliance with professional documentation standards. Collaboration Work closely with nurses, physiotherapists, speech therapists, doctors, and caregivers. Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions. Provide recommendations to improve overall client outcomes. Qualification QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy. Registered and licensed to practice in Kenya. Current practicing license. Minimum of 2 years’ clinical experience (home care experience is an added advantage). Valid driving license is an added advantage. COMPETENCIES Clinical assessment and treatment planning Rehabilitation interventions and ADL training Home safety assessments and modifications Client and caregiver education Multidisciplinary collaboration Strong communication and interpersonal skills WORKING ENVIRONMENT Home-based care setting with travel to clients’ homes. Flexible working hours based on client visits. High collaboration with multidisciplinary teams. Exposure to diverse rehabilitation needs and conditions. Opportunity for professional growth and continuous learning.