Murang’a County is one of the five counties in the Central region of the Republic of Kenya. It is bordered to the North by Nyeri, to the South by Kiambu, to the West by Nyandarua and to the East by Kirinyaga, Embu and Machakos counties.

Responsibilities or duties

• Planning, supervision for provision of occupational therapy services at an outpatient department or ward in a hospital or Community based Rehabilitation
• Assessing patients’ needs for Rehabilitation;
• Acquiring, verifying and maintaining information and data relating to patients,
• Maintaining records of relevant departmental supplies including finished articles made Occupational Therapy section.
• Assessing and formulating patient’s treatment plan;
• Maintaining records and data relating to patients;
• Collecting data for operational research;
• Sensitizing the community on occupational therapy issues; and preparing periodic reports

Qualifications or requirements

• Diploma in Occupational Therapy or its approved equivalent from a recognized institution.
• Must be registered with the Kenya Occupational Therapists Association.
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills.

• Planning, supervision for provision of occupational therapy services at an outpatient department or ward in a hospital or Community based Rehabilitation
• Assessing patients’ needs for Rehabilitation;
• Acquiring, verifying and maintaining information and data relating to patients,
• Maintaining records of relevant departmental supplies including finished articles madeinOccupational Therapy section.
• Assessing and formulating patient’s treatment plan;
• Maintaining records and data relating to patients;
• Collecting data for operational research;
• Sensitizing the community on occupational therapy issues; and preparing periodic reports

• Computer Application Skills

• Diploma in Occupational Therapy or its approved equivalent froma recognizedinstitution.
• Must be registered with the Kenya Occupational Therapists Association.
• Certificate in Computer Application Skills.