An Occupational Therapist I is mainly deployed on –

• (a)conducting occupational therapy related assessments, providing support and therapy, and co-ordinating for the rehabilitation of clients in a multidisciplinary setting;
• (b)assisting in the planning of occupational therapy related service in the health service setting;
• (c)giving talks and lectures on occupational therapy, conducting related health promotion programmes, and producing health education materials;
• (d)giving on-the-job training to junior staff and officers in other grades;
• (e)participating in research and health education projects; and
• (f)performing related administrative duties.

(Remarks: The above duties mainly involve providing services for children and their families and may be required to work irregular hours.)

Candidates should have –

• (a)registered in Hong Kong in Part I of the Register of Occupational Therapists under the Supplementary Medical Professions Ordinance (Cap. 359) Note(2); and
• (b)a valid Practising Certificate issued by the Occupational Therapists Board of Hong Kong Note (2); and
• (c)at least 3 years of relevant post-registration experience Note(1), (2)and (3); and
• (d)met the language proficiency requirements of “Level 2” Note
• (4)or above in Chinese Language and English Language in the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Examination (HKDSEE) or the Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKCEE), or equivalent; and be able to speak fluent Cantonese.
• (e)a pass result in the Basic Law Test (BLT) Note(5).

(Remarks: Candidates may be invited to attend a written test.)