Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our healthcare team at Hospital Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman (HUTAR). The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing patients' functional abilities, developing individualised treatment plans, and providing occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' independence, daily living skills, and overall quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments to identify patients' physical, cognitive, sensory, and functional needs.
- Develop and implement individualised treatment plans based on patients' conditions, goals, and rehabilitation needs.
- Provide occupational therapy interventions to improve patients' activities of daily living (ADLs), motor skills, coordination, cognitive function, and functional independence.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on therapeutic techniques, home programmes, and adaptive strategies.
- Recommend and provide guidance on the use of assistive devices, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications where appropriate.
- Monitor and document patients' progress, treatment outcomes, and rehabilitation plans accurately.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and effective patient care.
- Maintain proper clinical documentation and comply with hospital policies, professional standards, and relevant healthcare regulations.
- Participate in departmental activities, quality improvement initiatives, and continuing professional development.
Job Requirements
- Diploma or Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy from a recognised institution.
- Registered with the relevant Malaysian regulatory authority and possess a valid Annual Practising Certificate (APC), where applicable.
- Fresh graduates are encouraged to apply. Candidates with relevant clinical experience will have an added advantage.
- Good communication, interpersonal, and patient-care skills.
- Able to work independently as well as collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team.
- Compassionate, patient-oriented, responsible, and committed to delivering quality healthcare services.
- Good clinical assessment, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Willing to work in Kampar, Perak.
Pay: RM2,100.00 - RM5,553.33 per month
Benefits:
Work Location: In person