Occupational Therapist in Geriatrics

Helios Weißeritztal Hospital in Freital is seeking an occupational therapist in geriatrics starting on 1 January 2027, working part time for up to 22 hours per week.

• Carry out treatments across the full range of occupational therapy
• Provide occupational therapy for inpatients and outpatients
• Create treatment plans, carry out occupational therapy assessments and set treatment and therapy goals
• Guide and motivate patients
• Work closely with physiotherapy and nursing colleagues and the hospital's doctors to ensure the best possible standard of care

• Completed vocational training as an occupational therapist
• Willingness to work hard, flexibility, teamwork skills and strong social skills
• Careful, independent work and a friendly, considerate approach to patients
• Physical ability to carry out a full-time role, including occasional changes to working hours in inpatient care, and mental resilience when dealing with challenging situations in everyday therapy work
• Legally required proof of immunity to measles