Occupational Therapist

SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Singapore General Hospital Pte Ltd is seeking an autonomous Occupational Therapist to evaluate, plan, and implement occupation-centred patient care, aiming to maximise functional independence and rehabilitation potential across diverse clinical settings.

You will support undergraduate clinical education, participate in clinical research, and contribute to public education and community projects, with opportunities to develop skills and specialise in geriatrics, hand and upper limb rehab,

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy is essential.
• Senior position may be offered to those with 4+ years of relevant hospital/clinical experience.
• Post-graduate qualifications or equivalent are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, plan and implement occupation-centred patient care to maximise functional independence and rehabilitation potential.
• Support clinical education of undergraduates and contribute to clinical research projects.
• Conduct public education and participate in community projects.
• Opportunities for development in clinical skills and specialization in Geriatric Rehabilitation, Hand & Upper Limb Rehabilitation, Home Therapy, Neurological Rehabilitation, Orthopedics Rehabilitation, and Oncology Rehabilitation.

Skills

Clinical assessment

Rehabilitation planning

Education and outreach

Education

Bachelor of Occupational Therapy

Job description

You will work as an autonomous practitioner to evaluate, plan and implement occupation centred patient care to maximise functional independence and rehabilitation potential. You will also be required to support clinical education of undergraduates, clinical research projects and conduct public education as well as participate in community projects. There will be opportunities for development in clinical skills and specialisation in Geriatric Rehabilitation, Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation, Home Therapy, Neurological Rehabilitation, Orthopedics Rehabilitation, and Oncology Rehabilitation.

• Minimum Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Candidates with more than 4 years of relevant work experience in a hospital or clinical setting, may be considered for senior position
• Relevant post-graduate qualification(s) or equivalent will be an advantage
• Eligible for registration with the Allied Health Professional Council