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Occupational Therapist with experience in clinical rehabilitation, medico-legal assessments, functional capacity evaluations, patient documentation, and multidisciplinary coordination. Brings transferable skills in accurate recordkeeping, report writing, information handling, client communication, scheduling and follow-up, problem-solving, and protocol-driven work. Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access, with experience communicating with patients, families, caregivers, and healthcare professionals.
Seeking a remote opportunity in healthcare administration, virtual assistance, medical appointment scheduling, customer support, case coordination, or documentation support.
Experience
Occupational Therapist - MJ Occupational Therapy
(2025-05)
- Assessed patients and delivered rehabilitation interventions to support functional recovery and daily living.
- Recorded assessment outcomes and treatment progress accurately.
- Worked with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare team members to support continuity of care.
Medico-Legal Occupational Therapist - Yvonne Raganya Occupational Therapist
(2017-10 - 2020-01)
- Conducted medico-legal assessments and functional capacity evaluations in line with relevant assessment requirements.
- Prepared reports and maintained organised patient files, case notes, and assessment findings.
- Communicated assessment information professionally with clients, families, caregivers, and other professionals.
- Coordinated with multidisciplinary stakeholders and contributed information for case review and decision-making.
- Applied structured assessment methods, professional judgement, and attention to detail when reviewing information.
Rehabilitation Occupational Therapist - Life New Kensington Clinic
(2016-07 - 2017-09)
- Assessed patients’ physical, cognitive, communication, and interaction skills to identify needs and plan interventions.
- Developed and reviewed individualised, goal-directed rehabilitation plans and monitored progress.
- Maintained patient records and completed reports, telephone calls, referrals, and other administrative tasks.
- Liaised with doctors, physiotherapists, social workers, equipment suppliers, patients’ families, and caregivers.
- Participated in multidisciplinary meetings to review cases and coordinate ongoing care.
- Provided guidance to patients and families and supported the use of appropriate assistive devices.
Occupational Therapist - Bethal Hospital
(2016-01 - 2016-06)
- Performed patient assessments and planned treatment activities based on identified needs and assessment protocols.
- Documented findings, treatment plans, and progress in patient files.
- Coordinated referrals and communicated with patients and relevant healthcare professionals.
Occupational Therapist - Evander Hospital
(2015-01 - 2015-12)
- Assessed patients and delivered rehabilitation interventions to support functional recovery and daily living.
- Recorded assessment outcomes and treatment progress accurately.
- Worked with patients, families, caregivers, and other healthcare team members to support continuity of care.
Education
Bachelor of Occupational Therapy (B. Occ. Ther.) - Occupational Therapy - University of Limpopo (2014)
National Senior Certificate / Matric - Moroka High School (2007)
