Physiotherapist

Society of Sheng Hong Welfare Services; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Society of Sheng Hong Welfare Services in Singapore is seeking a Physiotherapist to assess clients and provide rehabilitation interventions in a day care or day rehabilitation setting.

You will develop individualized plans, deliver gait training, balance and strengthening exercises, and educate on mobility aids. The role requires degree/diploma in physiotherapy, registration, and strong teamwork and communication. Experience in eldercare is an advantage.

Qualifications

• Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy.
• Registered with the relevant professional board (e.g., Allied Health Professions Council in Singapore).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Prior experience in community or eldercare settings is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Conduct physiotherapy assessments focusing on mobility, strength, balance, and falls risk.
• Develop individualised treatment plans and rehabilitation goals.
• Participate in interdisciplinary assessments.
• Deliver physiotherapy interventions to improve mobility and physical function.
• Provide gait training, strengthening, balance training, and fall prevention programmes.
• Conduct individual and group exercise sessions.
• Conduct training on the use of mobility aids and assistive devices.
• Develop and implement physical rehabilitation and exercise programmes.
• Adapt exercises based on client functional level.
• Support centre-based active ageing and mobility programmes.

Skills

Mobility assessment

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Eldercare experience

Education

Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy

Registered with professional board (Singapore)

Job description

Purpose of the Job

The Physiotherapist is responsible for assessing and providing rehabilitation interventions to improve mobility, strength, balance, and functional independence for clients in a day care or day rehabilitation setting.

Key Responsibilities

1. Client Assessment & Care Planning

• Conduct physiotherapy assessments focusing on mobility, strength,balance, and falls risk
• Develop individualised treatment plans and rehabilitation goals
• Participate in interdisciplinary assessments

2. Therapy Intervention

• Deliver physiotherapy interventions to improve mobility and physical function
• Provide gait training, strengthening, balance training, and fall prevention programmes
• Conduct individual and group exercise sessions
• Conduct training on the use of mobility aids and assistive devices

3. Programme Development

• Develop and implement physical rehabilitation and exercise programmes
• Adapt exercises based on client functional level
• Support centre-based active ageing and mobility programmes

Qualifications and Experience

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Registered with the relevant professional board (e.g., Allied Health Professions Council in Singapore)
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Prior experience in community or eldercare settings is an advantage