Physiotherapist - Community Rehabilitation Programme (CRP)

Tan Tock Seng Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Physiotherapist for its Community Rehabilitation Programme. The role involves assessing and treating clients in home therapy settings, developing individual care plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates should have a recognized degree in Physiotherapy and full registration with AHPC, alongside strong communication skills and a commitment to excellent service.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Participation in clinical research projects

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy recognized by AHPC.
• Full Registration with AHPC.
• Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Carry out assessment and treatment for clients referred to home therapy.
• Implement individual care plans for clients.
• Supervise train Therapy Assistants, students, and volunteers.

Skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Commitment to delivering excellent service

Education

Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy

Full Registration with AHPC

Job description

Overview

Institution: Tan Tock Seng Hospital

Family Group: Allied Health

Physiotherapist - Community Rehabilitation Programme (CRP) for home therapy settings. We are looking for candidates who enjoy working with adults with complex rehabilitation needs, such as neurological, musculoskeletal/orthopaedic, or psychogeriatric conditions.

Responsibilities – Clinical duties

• Carry out assessment and treatment for all clients referred to home therapy.
• Work out and implement the individual care plan and treatment goals for the clients.
• Participate in multidisciplinary meetings to review clients' progress with other team members.
• Link clients to appropriate community resources.

Responsibilities – Other professional duties

• Participate in or lead projects, for example, development of new services for patients or collaborative projects with partner organisations.
• May conduct/participate clinical research or service evaluation studies.
• Supervise/ train Therapy Assistants (TAs), students, volunteers and caregivers helping in relevant areas.

Leadership and growth

In addition, senior staff can be expected to take on leadership roles, drive improvements, service developments as well as supervise junior staff, or provide clinical supervision for undergraduate PT/OT/medical/nursing students attached to the service.

Professional development

We actively provide opportunities for growth and development of our staff in areas including continuing education, quality improvement, research and innovation.

Requirements

• Degree/Diploma in Physiotherapy recognized by Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC).
• Full Registration with AHPC.
• Commitment in delivering excellent service in the community.
• Ability to work well in a multidisciplinary team and maintain good relationship with community partners
• Good communication and interpersonal skills