03rd September, 2025
As the leading medical recruitment agency in South Africa, our client has an exciting opportunity for an Occupational Therapist (Addiction and Psychiatric) to be based in Kenilworth, Cape Town.
The Client
Our client is a respected rehabilitation centre that provides specialised care for individuals struggling with addiction and psychiatric conditions. With a holistic and multi-disciplinary approach, they are dedicated to supporting recovery and fostering healthier, sustainable lifestyles for their patients.
The Opportunity
This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact by delivering expert treatment and therapeutic interventions. You will work closely with patients and their families, providing both individual and group therapy, while collaborating within a supportive multi-disciplinary team.
Key Responsibilities
- Facilitate group sessions within the therapeutic programme
- Conduct individual therapy sessions with patients
- Lead conjoint sessions with patients’ families
- Participate in group activities to understand and support the programme
- Complete assessments of patients
- Carry out administrative duties and maintain accurate records
- Produce professional reports as required
- Collaborate with the multi-disciplinary treatment team
Requirements - Degree in Occupational Therapy with valid HPCSA registration
- Current Malpractice Insurance
- Experience in addiction and/or psychiatric settings
- Knowledge of evidence-based interventions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- Computer literacy
Benefits - Opportunity to work in a specialist rehabilitation environment
- Collaborative, multi-disciplinary support
- Market-related salary
Location: Kenilworth, Cape Town
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If this vacancy is closed or you have any questions please contact caron@medipath.co.za
Please be advised that you will be contacted by Medipath Healthcare Recruitment within 14 days should we wish to proceed with your application. Similarly, if you are not contacted by Medipath Healthcare Recruitment, please accept your application as unsuccessful. Your CV will automatically be added to our database and we could be contacting you should a suitable position arise.
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