About This Role
CareMalta Group is seeking a full-time Occupational Therapist to provide resident-centred therapeutic care, carry out assessments, develop treatment plans, and support residents’ independence and well-being within its care facilities.
Key Responsibilities
Professional Care:
- Provide residents with therapeutic care, following patient-centered principles.
- Encourage residents to maintain independence in all aspects of daily living, with special emphasis on functionability.
Wide-Ranging Assessments:
- Undertake comprehensive assessments to identify achievable goals aligned with treatment plans that promote independence in active aging.
- Assess residents to mitigate the consequences of disability and deteriorating conditions from illness.
- Ensure that treatment plans consider the biopsychosocial well-being of residents.
Treatment Planning and Implementation:
- Develop modalities to implement treatment plans, evaluating their effectiveness of care plans
- Focus caret plans on determining the outcome of therapy provision.
- Practice in accordance with evidence-based methods.
Assistive Aids and Communication:
- Follow up on assessment outcomes, including recommendations for assistive aids.
- Safely use rehabilitative equipment to promote residents’ independence.
- Maintain computer literacy for report formulation, updates, and record keeping.
- Communicate effectively with residents, relatives, and staff through verbal and written reports.
What We're Looking For
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Excellent communication abilities, both verbal and written.
- Registered with the Council for the Professions Complementary to Medicine.
- Proficiency in English and Maltese Language will be considered as an asset.