Occupational Therapist

HAND IN HAND OTC; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Singapore is looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to assist clients with disabilities in achieving independence. Responsibilities include assessing treatment needs and developing individualized programs. A Diploma or higher in occupational therapy is required, along with at least 2 years of related experience. This role offers competitive compensation and the opportunity for professional development in mostly school-based settings.

Benefits

Continuing Education

Study leave

Training fund

Qualifications

• Candidate must possess relevant qualifications in Occupational Therapy or Speech Therapy.
• Preferably at least 2 years of working experience in the related field.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients to determine treatment needs.
• Develop, plan and implement individual treatment programmes.
• Monitor patients' progression and effectiveness of intervention programs.

Skills

Occupational Therapy

Speech Therapy

Development in Children

Basic Computer and Information Technology Literacy

Education

Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma/Degree/Master Degree in Occupational Therapy/Speech Therapy

Job description

Senior Occupational Therapist/Occupational Therapist

HANDIN HAND OTC

Tanglin

SGD4000- SGD6,000

Job Highlights

• Mostly School Based setting
• Continuing Education, Study leave and Training fund

Job Description

The Occupational Therapist helps people with physical disabilities, mental problems or learning disabilities, teaching them to perform day‑to‑day tasks in order to function independently. Daily tasks include activities necessary for self‑care, being productive at work, school, home or play and leisure. He/She uses activities with specific targets to help these people to participate in activities of daily living. He/She assesses clients to determine the nature of the disorder. He/She designs treatment programmes based on clients' limitations, lifestyle and capabilities. He/She documents patients' progress through treatment plans.

You will facilitate the rehabilitation of these patients, helping them regain their independence and improving the quality of their lives. This ensures that they are not lost for words.

Job Requirements

• Assess patients to determine treatment needs.
• Develop, plan and implement individual treatment programmes for patients.
• Develop plan and implement group treatment programmes for children as needed.
• Monitor patients' progression and effectiveness of the intervention programs.
• Participate in patients case consultations and meetings in clinic and schools.
• Supervise therapy aides and provide in-service education for staff, caregivers and students on clinical attachments.
• Candidate must possess at least Diploma/Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma/Degree/Master Degree in occupational therapy/Speech Therapy or equivalent.
• Required language(s): English.
• Preferably at least 2 Year(s) of working experience in the related field is required for this position. Those with required qualification but no experience may apply.

Skills & Competencies

Qualifications In Occupational Therapy/Speech Therapy Recognised By AHPC

• Qualifications In Occupational Therapy By AHPC ~ Basic
• Development In Children ~ Basic
• Basic Computer And Information Technology Literacy

Please call 92708277

Additional Information

CareerLevel: Senior Executive/Executive

Qualification: Advanced/Higher/Graduate Diploma, Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Master's Degree

Years of Experience: Full Reg 2 years