Dineshree Reddy

Dineshree Reddy

Chief Occupational Therapist / Acting Asssitant Director Occupational Therapy

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Operations Manager Disability and Underwriting :Group Risk at Discovery Limited

  • Education

    • Esther Payne Smith Secondary school

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      Matric
    • University of Durban Westville

      1995 - 2000
      Bachelor's Degree Occupational Therapy/Therapist Honors
    • University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

      2008 - 2008
      Vocational Rehabilitation Diploma
    • University of KwaZulu-Natal

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      Masters Occupational Therapy Disability Management in Private Insurance Masters
  • Experience

    • Mpumalanga Department of Health

      Mar 2002 - Oct 2009
      Chief Occupational Therapist / Acting Asssitant Director Occupational Therapy

      Duties included Adult rehabilitation, treatment of paediatric conditions and administration and report writing of disability grant assessments, Student supervision of the community and physical block of 4th year students, Vocational assessments, Implementation and evaluation of reasonable accommodations after the assessment, Liaising with Allied professionals on treatment recommendations for clients.,Work Hardening and job placement after assessment.Management of the Occupational Therapy departmentTraining of junior therapists in performing functional capacity evaluationsMember of the ill-health committee that assesses claims on incapacity and ill health retirement after all medical and functional evaluations have been performed. Show less

    • Proactive Heath Solutions

      Oct 2009 - Feb 2010
      Incapacity Claims assessor
    • Alexander Forbes

      Mar 2010 - Feb 2017

      Disability and medical incapacity claims assessment including case management. Work site visits and reintegration of persons with disabilities in the workplace.

      • Team Leader_Disability Claims

        Mar 2011 - Feb 2017
      • Disability Consultant

        Mar 2010 - Mar 2011
    • Hollard Insurance

      Feb 2017 - Apr 2020
      Medical Claims Manager/Specialist Occupational Therapist

      Accident and Health Claims Management SA and Africa

    • Discovery Limited

      May 2020 - now
      Operations Manager Disability and Underwriting:Group Risk

      Divisional Manager

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • RE5

      Moonstone
    • LeadHERship

      Hollard Insurance
    • Harvard Manage Mentor

      Harvard Business School Online