Occupational Therapist*(10559) - Alexandra Hospital

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

National University Health System Pte. Ltd. seeks an Occupational Therapist to provide inpatient and/or outpatient services in an integrated hospital setting. You will participate in administration, clinical supervision, research supervision, and professional education as required.

You will assess and manage patients independently, implement treatment plans, and document progress while collaborating with the multidisciplinary team on clinical initiatives.

Qualifications

• Recognised Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Interest in geriatrics, neurology (stroke/brain injury), orthopedics (hand therapy) & palliative care.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work well in a team and also independently.
• Competent in using Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients referred for occupational therapy independently.
• Implement treatment plans and comply with clinical standards.
• Provide timely review of patients in the continuum of care.
• Document patient progress and records accurately.
• Assist in administrative duties such as charging and statistics collation.
• Collaborate with other healthcare team members in a multidisciplinary setting.
• Participate in clinical/service initiatives and supervise students when required.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Overview

You will be responsible in providingOccupational Therapy in inpatient and/or outpatient in an integrated general hospital You will participate in administration, clinical supervision, research supervision, professional education as and when required.

Job Responsibilities

• Assess and manage patients referred for occupational therapy independently
• Implement appropriate treatment plans and comply to clinical standards
• Provide timely review of patients in the continuum of care
• Document patient’s progress and records accurately
• Involve in administrative duties such as charging, statistics collation.
• Communicate and collaborate with other healthcare members in the multi-disciplinary team
• Participate and assist in managing clinical and/or service initiatives
• Assist in providing clinical education of occupational therapy students

Requirements

• Recognised Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy
• Interest in working in the following areas: Geriatrics, Neurology (Including rehab med caseload such as patients with stroke and Brain injury), Orthopedics (including hand therapy) & Palliative Care, prior experience in any of these areas will be an advantage
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to work well in a team and also independently
• Competent in using Microsoft Office

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

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