Job title : Theraphy Manager at Nurture Bloubergstrand - Capetown Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : January 27, 2025 Quick Recommended Links Jobs by Location Job by industries EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS/TRAINING Degree or Diploma in any of the following therapy professions: Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Social Work or Speech Therapy Registered with the HPCSA / SACSSP with knowledge of the ICF framework.
3 years plus relevant experience working within an interdisciplinary team in a rehabilitation setting.
At least 2 years in a leadership position Experience coordinating patient journeys within a rehabilitation setting will be advantageous.
Computer literacy with strong administration and organizational skills.
People coaching and leadership skills required KEY COMPETENCIES To be involved/responsible for therapeutic rehabilitation functions (oversight of all therapists) Be an active member of the onsite hospital management team Showing competence in identifying problems, along with active involvement in well-directed solution finding in daily tasks and operations Demonstrates attuned working knowledge of the interprofessional relationships of Speech, Occupational, Physical therapy, or other rehabilitation disciplines in patient care Ability to work in collaboration with patient, other health care providers (internal and external) and family members of patients to support clinical quality and client centeredness Demonstrates good planning, organizational and interpersonal skills necessary to maintain a safe, orderly and goal-directed work environment for self and the therapy team To plan and conduct IDT team meetings; report and FIM auditing for medical funder submissions To assist the therapy team with applications for provision of additional upskilling and therapy equipment needs To support the treating team in facilitating and guiding the respective patients individualized rehabilitation journey To be accountable for the final decisions (in consultation with the treating team) regarding the therapeutic journey- exhibiting acknowledgement and consideration of different views regarding holistic treatment of patients Oversee people management and foster adherence to code of conduct within the therapy team Actively participate in establishing and maintaining professional relationships with the referrer community (all external professionals) Medical / Healthcare jobs