Senior / Occupational Therapist

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SERVICES GROUP PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will assess patients, set goals, and implement tailored treatment plans to enhance their recovery. You will collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team, ensuring effective communication and optimal patient care. The position also involves supervising therapy assistants and contributing to the education of students. If you are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and eager to grow professionally, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in occupational therapy or entry-level with a degree.
• Must have registration from Allied Health Professional Council.

Responsibilities

• Assess and implement treatment plans for occupational therapy patients.
• Communicate effectively with the medical team regarding patient care.

Skills

Occupational Therapy Assessment

Goal Setting

Team Communication

Record Keeping

Professional Development

Education

Diploma in Occupational Therapy

Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

The incumbent isresponsible to:

• Assess effectively, set appropriate goals, implement appropriate treatment plans, execute safe therapy, re-assess timely and modify treatment when necessary for patients referred for occupational therapy
• Practice within areas of professional competence and seek clinical support from supervisor and other healthcare professionals when appropriate
• Communicate and work effectively as a team with referring doctor and other members of the medical team regarding patient care
• Ensure all patients' records are updated accurately and promptly at all times
• Undertake continuing professional development of skills and knowledge proactively and regularly through self-study, continuing education presentations, case discussions and research
• Assist with clinical education of students and job training of therapy assistants
• Supervise therapy assistant or other support staff to carry out treatment

Job Requirements :

• Recognised Diploma in Occupational Therapy with 2 years of experience or Entry Level candidates with Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Conditional or Full Registration granted by Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC)