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Therapy Assistant (Acupuncture Services)

Singapore General Hospital

Outram

On-site

CAD 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Nova Scotia is seeking a Therapy Assistant for Acupuncture Services. The role involves assisting acupuncturists, preparing patients for treatment, and ensuring a clean environment. The ideal candidate has experience in a healthcare setting, strong communication skills, and a compassionate approach to patient care. Join a dedicated team focused on high-quality patient outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Experience as a therapy assistant or in a similar role within healthcare.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Compassionate approach to patient care.

Responsibilities

  • Assist and support acupuncturists in patient handling.
  • Prepare and position patients for treatment.
  • Set up and maintain treatment areas and equipment.

Skills

Interpersonal skills
Communication skills
Compassion
Empathy
Job description
Therapy Assistant (Acupuncture Services)

To assist and support acupuncturists in the safe handling and care of patients; and support the smooth and coordinated delivery of treatments, enhancing overall clinic efficiency and patient satisfaction. You will also be exposed to opportunities regarding Acupuncture and Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) within a hospital setting.

What you\'ll be doing
  • Assess and record patient parameters
  • Prepare and position patients for treatment
  • Set up treatment areas and ensure equipment is clean and maintained
  • Assist acupuncturists during treatment process
  • Maintain needle inventory throughout the treatment process
  • Manage inventory of department\'s treatment supplies
What we\'re looking for
  • Experience working as a therapy assistant or in a similar supporting role within a healthcare setting
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team
  • Compassionate and empathetic approach when working with patients
  • Commitment to providing high-quality patient care
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