MTRH Eldoret Hospital Jobs - Senior Principal Occupational Therapist Vacancies

MTRH Eldoret Hospital Jobs - Senior Principal Occupational Therapist Vacancies


Job Purpose:

Formulate, review and interpret occupational therapy policies, procedures,
standards and guidelines.

Manage Occupational Therapy services at all levels of care.

Provide holistic preventive, promotive, rehabilitative and palliative care using
occupational therapy process in physical disabilities, paediatrics, sensory
integration, mental health, geriatrics, ergonomics, home based care, school
health, specialized driver assessment, speech facilitation, hand therapy and neuro
developmental therapy.

Responsibilities:

Senior Principal Occupational Therapist responsibilities include:

  • Formulating, reviewing and interpreting occupational therapy policies,
    procedures, standards and guidelines.
  • Planning, coordinating and evaluating the provision of occupational therapy
    services;
  • Undertaking research;
  • Providing consultancy
    services;
  • Strategic planning;
  • Ensuring availability of supplies and equipment;
  • Verifying and maintaining information relating to patients;
  • Curriculum development and implementation;
  • Performance management;
  • Supervising, training, guiding, counselling and mentoring students and staff

    Minimum Requirements

    For appointment to this grade, a candidate must have:

  • A minimum period of eight (8) years relevant work at least three (3) years’
    experience in a supervisory capacity.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy or equivalent qualification from a
    recognized institution.
  • Masters degree in any of the following fields: Occupational Therapy, Gerontology,
    Hand Therapy, Community Health and Deveiopment, Clinical Psychology,
    Occupational Health and Safety or Mental Health or equivalent qualification fi om
    a recognized institution.
  • Senior Management Course or equivalent lasting not less than four (4) weeks
    from a recognized institution.
  • Certificate of Registration with Kenya Occupational Therapist Association.
  • Current practicing license from the Kenya Occupational Therapist Association
    (KOTA).
  • Proficiency in computer applications.
  • Fulfilled the requirements of Chapter Six (6) of the Constitution of Kenya, 2010

    Competencies
  • Resource management skills.
  • Managing performance and driving for outcomes.
  • Establishing strategic directions.
  • Building organizational capability and establishing strategic
    directions.
  • Visionary and Leading change.
  • Policy and strategic implementation.
  • Influencing persuasion and negotiation.
  • Stakeholders focus.
  • Building work relationship.
  • High standards of professional ethics.
  • Delivery on quality results.

    How to Apply
  • If you are innovative, self-starter, results-oriented individual and you meet the
    requirements, please send six (6) hard copies of your application with detailed C.V, together
    with certified copies of your relevant academic/professional testimonials and three (3) letters
    from referees of whom two (2) must be from your profession to:
    Chief Executive Officer
    Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
    Chandaria Cancer and Chronic Disease Centre
    ELDORET

  • The deadline for submitting full applications will be on Friday, 31st May 2019
  • Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital is an equal opportunity Employer.
  • Women,
    Persons Living with Disability (PLWDs) and those from Marginalized Areas are
    encouraged to apply.
  • Any form of canvassing shall lead to automatic disqualification and only shortlisted
    candidates shall be contacted for interviews.
  • For more information and job application details, see; MTRH Eldoret Hospital Jobs - Senior Principal Occupational Therapist Vacancies

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