Locum Occupational Therapist (JCH)

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team at Jurong Community Hospital. In this role, you will be responsible for assessing patients, implementing treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure the highest quality of care. The organization prides itself on creating a supportive and collaborative work environment, where every staff member is valued and empowered to excel in their roles. If you are passionate about making a difference in patient care and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an Occupational Therapist.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Patient Assessment

Clinical Communication

Team Collaboration

Education

Full Registered Occupational Therapist under Singapore AHPC

Job description

At JurongHealth Campus, we believe that our patients are the focus of our work and we render the best care and service to them. We are changing the face of public healthcare and carving out new paths to improve our processes and services. We value our team’s contributions and ensure that our staff are competitively rewarded and supported.

Join us, where we place the value of every staff member and the care of every patient at the centre of all we do.

Job Description:

The incumbent is responsible 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:

• A Full Registered Occupational Therapist under Singapore AHPC
• Working Location: Jurong Community Hospital

About us:

Ng Teng Fong General Hospital (NTFGH) and Jurong Community Hospital (JCH), collectively known as JurongHealth Campus, are members of the National University Health System (NUHS).

We centre our culture and mission around our patients and design our processes to bring satisfaction to our patients and their caregivers. Our staff enjoy an open, collaborative and fun working atmosphere that enables each individual to perform and maximise potential. We take pride in treating our staff as one big JurongHealth Campus family, where everyone works together in a passionate and supportive environment.

If you believe in our purpose of delivering “Incredible Care & Health, Together”, reach out to us today.