Physiotherapist (Senior Care)

PAP COMMUNITY FOUNDATION; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A community health organization in Singapore is seeking a Physiotherapist to lead services in the Senior Care Centre. Key responsibilities include conducting assessments, planning therapy programs, and participating in multidisciplinary discussions. Candidates must possess a Bachelor degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy, be registered with AHPC, and have a minimum of three years of relevant experience. A passion for working with frail seniors is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of working experience in a hospital or eldercare institution.
• Preference for experience in a community setting.

Responsibilities

• Plan and run physiotherapy services in the Senior Care Centre.
• Conduct assessments for clients during admission and periodic reviews.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions with the care team.

Skills

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Passionate disposition to interact with frail seniors

Education

Bachelor degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy

Qualified and registered with AHPC

Job description

Responsibilities

• Plan and run physiotherapy services in the Senior Care Centre (SCC)
• Conduct assessments for SCC clients during admission and periodic reviews.
• Institute an appropriate and effective client therapy treatment.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions with the SCC care team.
• Contribute to formulation and follow-up of clients’ Individual Care Plan [ICP] to ensure holistic health and care coverage.
• Plan and conduct group therapy programme and activities for day care clients.
• Review and revise programme schedule when necessary to enhance quality of therapy program.
• Take charge of proper documentation of therapy records.
• Understand dementia issues and know how to manage clients who display behavioural problems [associated with onset of dementia].
• Interact to foster close and warm relationships with clients’ families and caregivers; and to exhibit with sincerity the care and respect of clients.
• Take charge of other duties which the Centre Manager may assign from time to time.

Job Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy
• Qualified and registered with AHPC [Allied Health Professions Council].
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in a hospital or eldercare institution; preference is for a candidate with working experience in a community setting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a passionate disposition to interact with frail seniors.

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