Physiotherapist/Senior Physiotherapist

St Luke's ElderCare Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

St Luke's ElderCare Ltd in Singapore seeks a passionate Physiotherapist/Senior Physiotherapist to join the Rehabilitation team. You will perform detailed assessments, plan individualized treatments, and provide manual therapy to help clients restore mobility and independence.

You will take ownership of client outcomes, support staff development, and drive operational excellence within the rehabilitation unit, including community outreach and education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Full AHPC registration with certificate of practice.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Able to work independently and manage time constraints.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional physiotherapy services, including initial assessments, treatment planning, and regular reviews for caseloads.
• Collaborate with care teams, attend MDMs, share care plans, and educate caregivers.
• Supervise and support TAs, PAs, caregivers, interns and therapy staff.
• Ensure MOH audit compliance, quality guidelines, and accurate client outcome tracking.
• Oversee daily rehab centre operations: client schedules, staff allocation, equipment inventory, and facility upkeep.
• Participate in QIP, research, and development of new rehab initiatives.
• Organize and deliver community outreach, talks, and internal/external training.
• Support staff competency through training and adherence to professional standards.

Skills

Team player

Communication

Independent working

Organisational skills

Education

Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are seeking a passionate and resourceful Physiotherapist/Senior Physiotherapist to join our Rehabilitation team. In this role, you will play a vital part in helping clients restore mobility, function and independence by detailed assessments of problems, individualised treatments and manual therapy. You will take ownership of client outcomes, staff development, and operational excellence within the rehabilitation team.

Responsibilities

• Provide professional physiotherapy services, including initial assessments, treatment planning, and regular reviews for assigned caseloads.
• Collaborate with care teams to ensure holistic client care, including attending MDMs, communicating care plans, and providing caregiver education.
• Supervise, guide, and support TAs, PAs, caregivers, interns, and other personnel involved in therapy.
• Ensure compliance with MOH audits, quality guidelines, WSH procedures, and accurate tracking of client outcomes.
• Manage day rehabilitation centre operations, including client schedules, staff allocation, equipment inventory, and facility maintenance.
• Participate in QIP, research, and development of new initiatives or programs to improve rehabilitation services.
• Organize and participate in community outreach, educational talks, and in-service training for internal and external audiences.
• Support staff competency development, ensuring required training, certification, and adherence to professional standards.

Requirements

• Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Full registration with AHPC with certificate of practice.
• Team player with strong communications, interpersonal and organisational abilities.
• Capable of working independently and under time constraints.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office applications.

About St Lukes Eldercare

St Lukes ElderCare (SLEC) is a Christian healthcare provider dedicated to enriching the lives of seniors in Singapore, regardless of race, language and religion.

Guided by our GRACE philosophy of care, we are committed to providing compassionate and holistic care that fosters autonomy and choice. To empower elders of varying needs, from the fit to the frail, we offer a comprehensive suite of services islandwide. These include community-based programmes that promote active ageing; centre-based offerings such as day care, rehabilitation and nursing; residential (nursing home) services for long-term care; and home-based services covering medical, nursing and therapy needs.

Leveraging our legacy of over 25 years, we are on an unstoppable mission to transform care challenges of Singapore's ageing population. Through innovation, collaboration and education, we seek to elevate the community care sector, where elders thrive in their golden years and age with dignity, independence and joy.

Incorporated in 1999, SLEC is a registered charity and an Institution of a Public Character.