Occupational Therapist

RECRUIT123 PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 73,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training & professional development

Job summary

RECRUIT123 PTE. LTD. is assisting a Singapore-based healthcare institution to hire an Occupational Therapist to join a multidisciplinary team.

The role involves conducting client assessments, developing individualized treatment plans, and delivering evidence-based occupational therapy across geriatrics, neurology, orthopedics, and palliative care. You will also train staff, participate in quality initiatives, and support discharge planning.

Qualifications

• AHPC registration or eligibility in Singapore
• Minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience (new graduates may be considered)
• Strong communication with patients and caregivers
• Good clinical decision-making and problem-solving
• Team player within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting

Responsibilities

• Conduct client assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Set therapy goals with patients and caregivers
• Deliver occupational therapy across geriatrics, neurology, orthopedics, palliative care
• Provide caregiver training and education for independence and safety
• Coordinate discharge planning with the care team
• Manage risk and quality within scope of practice
• Conduct clinical audits and review guidelines
• Maintain patient records and therapy documentation
• Train department colleagues and support in-service education
• Assist in quality improvement projects and staff training plans

Skills

Clinical experience

Communication

Teamwork

Education

AHPC-recognized Occupational Therapy degree/diploma

Job description

Occupational Therapist

Recruit123 is helping our client to hire an Occupational Therapist to join their healthcare team.

Our client is a Singapore-based healthcare institution providing rehabilitative and therapeutic care, looking for a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their multidisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical:

• Conduct client assessments and develop individualized treatment plans
• Set appropriate therapy goals in collaboration with patients and caregivers
• Carry out occupational therapy treatment for patients across relevant care settings (e.g., geriatrics, neurology, orthopedics, palliative care)
• Conduct caregiver training and education on techniques to support patient independence and safety
• Carry out discharge planning in coordination with the multidisciplinary care team

Clinical Administration:

• Manage risk and quality within scope of practice
• Carry out clinical audits and review clinical guidelines
• Maintain accurate and timely patient records and therapy documentation

Training & Development:

• Conduct training for department colleagues and support in-service education programs
• Assist in quality improvement projects and service development initiatives
• Support development and maintenance of individual staff training plans

Requirements:

• Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy, recognized by the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• AHPC registerable in Singapore (registered or eligible for registration)
• Minimum 1 year of relevant clinical experience preferred (new graduates may also be considered depending on client needs)
• Effective client communication and caregiver engagement skills
• Good clinical decision-making and problem-solving ability
• Strong team player, able to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary healthcare setting

What's on Offer:

• Salary: SGD 4,500-6,500/month, commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Opportunity to work within a collaborative, patient-centered care environment
• Training and professional development support