Physiotherapist / Senior Physiotherapist

active global respite care pte. ltd.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Base salary + incentives

Career development opportunities

Flexible working environment

15 days annual leave

Job summary

Active Global Respite Care Pte Ltd in Singapore seeks a qualified Physiotherapist to lead rehabilitation services for elderly clients. You will assess needs, plan and deliver treatments, and work within a multidisciplinary team to develop individualized care plans from admission to discharge.

Candidates should have SAHPC registration, a relevant degree, and at least 2 years in community care. The role requires a 5-days work week with possible weekend rotations and a strong IT proficiency.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy recognized by SAHPC.
• Must be fully registered with SAHPC.
• 5-days work week; rotational weekends may be required.

Responsibilities

• Influence and shape a new model of care for elderly clients.
• Oversee rehabilitation services as part of the management team.
• Assess, evaluate, and identify rehabilitation needs of clients.
• Provide and advise necessary treatments and individualized rehabilitation plans.
• Work with a multi-disciplinary team to create care plans from admission to discharge.
• Monitor progress and ensure MOH compliance during services.
• Supervise and train junior therapists and volunteers.

Skills

Physiotherapist

Rehabilitation

Community Care

Microsoft Office

Education

Diploma/ Degree in Physiotherapy

Registered with Singapore Allied Health Professions Council

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

· Influence and shape a new model of Care: More Fun, More Engaging, More Effective. You will have at your disposition leading edge equipment and fantastic facilities.

· Be part of the management team in overseeing the care of clients with direct responsibility of rehabilitation services.

· Assess, evaluate and identify rehabilitation needs of clients.

· Providing and advising necessary treatments.

· Formulate and implement appropriate individualized rehabilitation programmes to facilitate improvement or maintenance of movement/function.

· Work closely in a multi-disciplinary team to create Individualised Care Plans for each client from admission to discharge planning.

· Evaluate and monitor progress of clients’ treatment regularly.

· Ensure strict compliance to MOH regulations in the performance of services.

· Guide, supervise and train conditionally registered physiotherapists, physiotherapy students, therapy aides, family caregivers and volunteers on their performance of duties.

· Create and maintain database of all clients, ensuring strict compliance to documentation, providing evidence-based treatment with accurate and timely records.

· Conduct home visits for clients when required.

· Communicate clearly and appropriately with clients & colleagues, always speaking with the understanding of tone and choice of words.

· Any other duties as and when assigned by Rehab Manager or Centre Manager.

Pre-requisites:

· Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy recognized by the Singapore Allied Health Professions Council.

· Must be a fully registered therapist with the Singapore Allied Health Professions Council.

· 5-days work week. Rotational weekends may be required depending on patient needs.

· At least 2 years of experience, preferably with experience in the community care setting.

· Hands-on experience and enjoys working with elderly in the community would be good to have.

· Able to work independently with little supervision.

· Proficient in Microsoft Office and comfortable with IT.

· Able to communicate effectively with elderly clients.

Benefits:

• Attractive base salary and incentives for driving results.
• Great opportunity for career development in a growing market and organization.
• Highly flexible environment to brainstorm and try new ideas that could be fun and different that could aid in the rehabilitation of patients.
• 15 days annual leave.

Location:

· West & North East