occupational therapist
Haute école de travail social et de la santé Lausanne
Monthey
Key information
- Publication date:16 July 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Monthey
Job summary
Join Hôpital du Valais, the largest employer in the canton, with 6,200 staff.
Tasks
- Support patients in developing and maintaining their mental and physical skills.
- Coordinate ergotherapy services for hospitalized elderly psychiatric patients.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams on diverse professional situations.
Skills
- Hold an HES diploma in ergotherapy or an equivalent qualification.
- Interest or experience in geriatrics and psychiatry is essential.
- Strong communication skills and teamwork abilities are required.
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Every year, 41,500 patients are cared for and nearly 652,700 outpatient visits are ensured.
The Valais Hospital is looking for an
Occupational Therapist graduated at 50% for its psychiatric service for the elderly
Your missions :
Propose various intervention modalities to support the person in the development and maintenance of their mental and physical faculties
Coordinate and ensure the application of occupational therapy services for hospitalized elderly patients in acute psychiatric service
Take charge of interesting and varied professional situations in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams
Invest in the development projects of the profession and participate in the development of the Medical-Therapeutic Sector of the Valais Hospital
Your profile :
HES diploma in occupational therapy or equivalent training
Interest/experience in the fields of geriatrics and psychiatry
Aptitude to promote and develop individual and group therapies
Relational and social qualities, sense of communication
Aptitude to work in a team and in interdisciplinarity, sense of collaboration
Ability to adapt, dynamism, flexibility, initiative
Only applications that meet the profile will be processed.
Workplace: Malévoz Hospital in Monthey
Start date: to be agreed
Application deadline: August 31, 2025
Further information can be obtained from
Mrs. Sarah Fournier, Head of the medical-therapeutic sector,
027 603 98 71, sarah.fournier@hopitalvs.ch
We invite you to send your complete application file exclusively on our website at www.hopitalvs.ch/emploi
www.hopitalvs.ch/emploi
