About this role
Assessing and evaluating patient’s conditions and needsAssessing a patient’s home and/or work environment and recommending adaptations to fit the patient’s needs and improve independence Developing treatment plans to address patient’s needs and help them meet specific goalsImplementing therapyEvaluating progressEducating, counseling and training patients and their caregivers to use special equipmentDeveloping physical rehabilitation programs to help clients regain lost skillsPreparing clients for a return to work.Documenting patient care Educational Qualifications: A bachelor's degree in occupational therapy from a university certified by the ACOTE (Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education).Certified by the National Board for Certification.Compliant with the National Medical Association healthcare regulatory requirements.Certifications in Pediatrics, Mental Health, Physical Rehabilitation and feeding, eating and swallowing.Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices and physical therapy programs.Excellent interpersonal communication skills.Ability to take care of clients with different personalities.Comfortable using a computer for various tasks.Ability to assess patient conditions and work with treatment plans.Professional Qualifications
He or she must be registered under the Medical Rehabilitation Therapy Board of Nigeria
A good salary and serene working environmentOpportunities for career progressionHMO insuranceEducational assistance.Discounted tuition for children