Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited Occupational Therapy program by the World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT). OR
Entry-level master’s degree(*ELMD) OR Three-year (3) Diploma in Occupational Therapy from an accredited Occupational Therapy program by World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT). OR Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy from a non-WFOT certified institution/program in Occupational Therapy
*ELMD-It is a completed entry-to-practice degree program in Occupational Therapy with a bachelor’s degree from any other discipline and once completed the ELMD is equivalent to bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy.
Experience
5 years’ experience as Occupational Therapist for bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited Occupational Therapy program by World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT).
OR
6 years’ experience as Occupational Therapist for Entry level master’s degree or Three-year (3) Diploma in Occupational Therapy from an accredited Occupational Therapy program by World Federation of Occupational Therapists (WFOT).
OR
7 years’ experience as Occupational Therapist for bachelor’s degree in Occupational Therapy from a non-WFOT certified institution / program in Occupational Therapy
License to Practice (*DHP) *Department of Healthcare Professions
Valid Primary license from the country of origin (if applicable) AND should be eligible for license from the Licensing authority in the State of Qatar to practice Healthcare Profession.
Additional criteria:
• We are seeking candidates meeting the job description of Occupational Therapy Specialist with a minimum of 3 years experience in Psychiatry -Mental Health specialty area.
• Having a Master’s degree in OT is an advantage.
• The candidate should independently manage high-quality clinical care in Occupational Therapy including OT assessment and treatment of complex cases.
• Candidates with experience in developing protocols, educational programs, and quality improvement projects, administrative, and advanced research skills are preferred.