Therapy Assistant

Beacon ACM Sdn Bhd; Petaling Jaya; On-site; MYR 24,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare services company in Petaling Jaya is seeking candidates to provide administrative and technical support in a hospital setting. Responsibilities will include assisting therapists with patient care, managing therapy equipment, and maintaining accurate records. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of an SPM or Diploma and at least two years of relevant experience. This role offers various benefits including insurance coverage and staff discounts.

Benefits

Inpatient & Outpatient benefits

Insurance coverage

Staff discounts on subsidiary products

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience working in a hospital setting.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Assist during direct treatment or assessment sessions under the instructions of therapists.
• Prepare patients for treatment by transporting them to and from the treatment area.
• Instruct patients in self-care and activities of daily living.
• Report observations on patient progress and condition to therapists.
• Assist therapists in making and adapting self-help devices and equipment.
• Manage inventory and maintain therapy equipment.
• Participate in patient conferences to provide feedback on patient progress.

Education

Minimum SPM or Diploma in related fields

Job description

Job Responsibilities

Administrative / Technical

• Provide administrative support to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.
• Assist during direct treatment or assessment sessions under the instructions of therapists.
• Prepare patients for treatment by transporting them to and from the treatment area and assisting with the removal and application of orthoses, prostheses, and clothing as required.
• Instruct patients in self-care and instrumental activities of daily living to facilitate skill practice.
• Report observations on patient progress and condition to therapists and other team members.
• Assist therapists in making, modifying, and adapting self-help devices and equipment.
• Manage inventory, order supplies, and maintain therapy equipment to ensure availability for patient activities.
• Perform minor repairs and report malfunctions to therapists.
• Participate in patient conferences to provide feedback on patient progress.
• Maintain records such as statistics and inventories using computer and word processing software.
• Keep the work area clean and organized, including equipment and supplies.
• Participate in team meetings, in-service training, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Prepare purchase requisitions and manage petty cash for department supplies.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Resource Management

• Create, maintain, and keep accurate records of documents and correspondence.
• Manage and update the contacts database regularly.
• Continuously update professional knowledge to meet organizational needs.

Job Requirements

• Minimum SPM or Diploma in related fields.
• At least 2 years of experience working in a hospital setting.

Job Benefits

• Inpatient & Outpatient benefits.
• Insurance coverage.
• Staff discounts on subsidiary products such as Beacon Mart, Radiant Code, etc.