Occupational Therapist

Key information

  • Publication date:15 August 2025
  • Workload:100%
  • Contract type:Permanent position
  • Place of work:Lausanne

Job summary

Join the Institution de Lavigny, a unique neurological hospital. Enjoy a supportive work environment with excellent benefits.

Tasks

  • Provide quality ergotherapy services in-site and at home.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for optimal patient care.
  • Evaluate and adapt daily living activities for diverse populations.

Skills

  • Degree in ergotherapy or near completion required.
  • Strong organizational and adaptability skills are essential.
  • Good interpersonal skills and interest in neurology.

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Deployed across multiple sites, the Institution of Lavigny consists of a neurological hospital with outpatient consultations at two sites, two accommodation departments for adults with disabilities, one with an intellectual disability and the other with a physical issue, a specialized school, and a sector for workshops and vocational training. The Plein Soleil site in Lausanne is a unique living and care place in the Canton of Vaud. It offers short or long-term accommodation, sociocultural activities, workshops, and day care for people with neurological diseases or brain injuries. It is also equipped with an outpatient center offering a wide range of evaluation or neurological rehabilitation services. We are looking for an:
Occupational Therapist
Permanent contract between 50 and 60% (to be discussed) starting from September 1, 2025
Your missions:
  • Provide quality occupational therapy services on-site and at home: neuro-rehabilitation treatments, evaluations and adaptations of daily living activities, orthosis fabrication, wheelchair positioning, advice on assistive devices and environmental modifications for a diverse population within the framework of neurology
  • Work in a team and in an interdisciplinary manner
Your profile:
  • Degree in occupational therapy or in the process of completion
  • Driver's license and vehicle
  • Assets: good adaptability, organizational skills, and autonomy, interpersonal skills
  • Interest in neurology
Becoming a collaborator of our institution ensures you will benefit from:
  • Support for the development of your own activity while collaborating with all colleagues at the outpatient center
  • A pleasant working environment
  • First-class social benefits, a 20-day paternity leave, and a 4-month maternity leave (with the possibility of an additional month of breastfeeding leave)
  • Regular salary progression adapted to responsibilities
  • A 13th salary and 25 days of vacation per year
  • Access to continuing education
  • Benefits offered under the mobility plan (discounts on public transport subscriptions)
  • Quality corporate restaurants with preferential rates.
Additional information and application file to be sent to:
Mrs. Aline Gronchi, head of the therapeutic sector at the Plein Soleil site, chemin de la Cigale 3, 1010 Lausanne. Tel. 021/651 28 73 aline.gronchiperrin@ilavigny.ch For all additional information: http://www.ilavigny.ch/#/plein-soleil/ambulatoire Agencies: please refrain.

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