Physiotherapist

Singapore General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital in Singapore seeks a Physiotherapist to work with patients in acute and outpatient settings, with a focus on cardiopulmonary care. Candidates must hold a recognized degree in Physiotherapy and have an interest or experience in the cardiac field. Strong vaccination compliance is required due to exposure risks.

Qualifications

• Recognized degree in Physiotherapy.
• Interest or experience in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy.
• Fully vaccinated for Covid-19.

Responsibilities

• Work with patients in acute and outpatient settings.
• Provide care in cardiothoracic surgical intensive care unit and coronary care unit.
• On-the-job training for heart or lung transplant patients.

Skills

Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy

Education

Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

You will have opportunities to work with patients in both acute and outpatient settings, including cardiothoracic surgical intensive care unit, coronary care unit and cardiac rehabilitation. You will be given on-the-job training to work with either heart or lung transplant patients, and patients with heart failure on mechanical circulatory support devices.

Requirements

• Degree in Physiotherapy recognised by Singapore’s Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
• Interest or experience in Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy would be an advantage
• Candidates with experience in other fields of physiotherapy will be considered
• Documented proof of:

(i) Measles (or Mumps, Measles and Rubella) vaccination or serological evidence of measles immunity; and

(ii) Diphtheria (Tetanus, Diphtheria and Pertussis) vaccination taken during preceding 10 years at prevailing point of reference as required for all healthcare workers under the Healthcare Services Act.Applicants without these vaccinations are welcome to apply if they undertake to complete the vaccination(s) before work commencement upon successful interview and are offered employment

• We regret that only applicants who have been fully vaccinated for Covid-19 (according to MOH’s definitions) will be considered for the position due to exposure risk