Physiotherapist

SPD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 39,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

SPD in Singapore seeks a Physiotherapist to assess and implement interventions for clients with mobility and functional challenges. You will work in a collaborative, multidisciplinary team to plan care and monitor progress, updating caregivers on client status.

The role includes home/school/workplace visits when needed and opportunities to train staff on therapy platforms, with emphasis on evidence-based practice and professional development.

Qualifications

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy or its equivalent recognised by Allied Health Prof Council.
• Eligible for registration as a Physiotherapist under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in local languages will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Assess, develop, plan, and implement physiotherapy interventions in line with programme SOPs.
• Collaborate with a multi-/inter-disciplinary team for client care.
• Monitor progress and review needs as per programme requirements.
• Provide physiotherapy consultation and update to caregivers and care team.
• Refer clients to specialists as needed for further treatment.
• Conduct home/school/workplace visits when necessary.
• Provide training on relevant platforms as required.
• Participate in departmental administrative duties and ensure timely documentation.
• Maintain inventory of therapy equipment and resources for the programme.
• Provide on-the-job guidance and share knowledge with staff.
• Engage in continual professional development and literature reviews.
• Represent SPD in networking with community organisations and perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Good communication

Education

Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Clinical Management

• Assess, develop, plan, and implement physiotherapy interventions to clients with physical, functional, or mobility difficulties in accordance with programme approach, framework, and SOPs.


• Be part of the collaborative team (e.g., multi-, inter-, trans-disciplinary) to work with clients on a one-to-one basis, group, or special setting based on programme requirements and client levels of functioning.


• Monitor clients’ physiotherapy progress, evaluate intervention effectiveness, and review clients’ physiotherapy needs in accordance with programme requirements.


• Provide physiotherapy consultation, support and update on the clients’ progress and status to caregivers and all those involved in the client care team.


• Refer clients to respective specialists (e.g., other therapists, psychologists, neurologists, doctors, etc.) for consultation and further treatment or training as and when necessary.


• Conduct home/school/workplace visits when necessary.


• Provide physiotherapy-related training on relevant platforms when required.

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Physiotherapist

• Full Time, Part Time


• Singapore

Responsibilities

Clinical Management

• Assess, develop, plan, and implement physiotherapy interventions to clients with physical, functional, or mobility difficulties in accordance with programme approach, framework, and SOPs.


• Be part of the collaborative team (e.g., multi-, inter-, trans-disciplinary) to work with clients on a one-to-one basis, group, or special setting based on programme requirements and client levels of functioning.


• Monitor clients’ physiotherapy progress, evaluate intervention effectiveness, and review clients’ physiotherapy needs in accordance with programme requirements.


• Provide physiotherapy consultation, support and update on the clients’ progress and status to caregivers and all those involved in the client care team.


• Refer clients to respective specialists (e.g., other therapists, psychologists, neurologists, doctors, etc.) for consultation and further treatment or training as and when necessary.


• Conduct home/school/workplace visits when necessary.


• Provide physiotherapy-related training on relevant platforms when required.

Clinical Administration

• Participate in departmental administrative duties and operational processes to support service delivery.


• Ensure timely documentation of clinical records for all cases and timely reporting in accordance with organisational and regulatory requirements.


• Contribute to service quality assurance initiatives, including audits, risk identification, and incident reporting.


• Maintain inventory of therapy equipment and resources for the programme.

Clinical Teaching and Supervision

• Provide on-the-job guidance to other staff (e.g., support staff, therapy assistants, other members of the collaborative team), caregivers and volunteers in the execution and/or maintenance of physiotherapy programmes.


• Share knowledge and best practices with peers and junior staff when required.


• Provide physiotherapy-related training on relevant platforms when required.

Professional Development

• Actively engage in continual professional development to maintain and enhance clinical competency.


• Participate in literature reviews and research-related activities to support evidence-based practice.


• Keep abreast of the latest developments in the field of physiotherapy and apply relevant knowledge to clinical work.


• Attend and contribute regularly to staff meetings, case conferences, in-services as well as other meetings as required.

Other Activities

• Participate in cross divisional committees or events organised by SPD when required.


• Represent SPD in networking with other community organisations as requested.


• Engage in any other duties as may be assigned from time to time.

Requirements

• Master’s or Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy or its equivalent recognised by the Allied Health Professional Council.


• Eligible for registration as a Physiotherapist under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.


• Good communication and interpersonal skills.


• Fluency in local languages will be an advantage.