Head of Physiotherapist - Hospital

ALLIED SEARCH PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Head of Physiotherapist to lead specialized patient care and service development. In this dynamic role, you will manage complex cases, conduct advanced assessments, and develop individualized treatment plans. You will also oversee the planning and implementation of new services, ensuring quality assurance and compliance with hospital standards. Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams and engaging with community stakeholders will be key to extending care beyond the hospital. This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth in a supportive environment, making a significant impact on patient care.

Benefits

Good Career Exposure and Growth

Accessible Working Location

Competitive Remuneration package

Qualifications

• Degree in Physiotherapy required.
• Full registration with Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC) needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex patient cases across various specialties.
• Lead service planning and implementation within the physiotherapy department.
• Provide mentorship and training to junior staff.

Skills

Patient Care Management

Clinical Reasoning

Assessment Skills

Treatment Planning

Team Collaboration

Policy Development

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

• Good Career Exposure and Growth

• Accessible Working Location

• Competitive Remuneration package

As a Head of Physiotherapist, you will be responsible for the following duties:

• Specialized Patient Care: Manage complex cases in specialized areas such as orthopedics, neurology, cardiopulmonary, geriatrics, musculoskeletal, women's health, and pediatrics.

• Advanced Assessment & Treatment: Conduct detailed assessments and develop individualized treatment plans to restore mobility and function.

• Independent Practice: Serve as a first-line practitioner for walk-in patients in specialized areas, demonstrating advanced clinical reasoning and decision-making skills.

• Service Planning & Implementation: Initiate and oversee the planning, implementation, and execution of new services and initiatives within the physiotherapy department.

• Resource Management: Plan and allocate manpower resources based on departmental needs, ensuring optimal coverage and efficiency.

• Policy Development: Propose and formalize Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and policies in line with new developments and best practices.

• Quality Assurance: Monitor and maintain departmental and hospital Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), ensuring compliance with hospital policies and standards.

• Supervision & Mentorship: Provide supervision, coaching, and mentorship to junior staff, fostering professional growth and adherence to best practices.

• Training Needs Assessment: Identify and plan the training needs of the team, facilitating continuous professional development.

• Team Development: Set directions for sub-team development, considering SWOT analysis and aligning with the department's strategic goals.

• Multidisciplinary Teamwork: Collaborate effectively with other healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, and allied health staff, to provide coordinated and comprehensive care.

• Stakeholder Engagement: Engage with community stakeholders, including General Practitioners and Voluntary Welfare Organisations, to extend care beyond the hospital setting.

• Public Relations: Handle patient feedback and media inquiries, representing the physiotherapy department in a professional manner.

• Service Model Development: Lead the design and development of new and emerging service models to meet population health needs and future demands.

• Research & Evidence-Based Practice: Demonstrate research and literature critique skills, applying evidence-based practices to clinical decision-making.

• Policy Influence: Influence policy and decision-making within broad networks and partnerships at the institutional, cluster, and national levels.

Job Requirements

• At least a Degree in Physiotherapy

• Possess a valid full registration with Allied Health Professionals Council (AHPC)

To apply, simply click on the ‘’apply’’ button in the job advertisement or alternatively, you can send in your resume via email
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We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

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