Physiotherapist/ Senior Physiotherapist

SPD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 47,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

SPD is seeking a Physiotherapist for Clinical Management in Singapore to handle caseloads with proficiency and independence. You will assess, plan, implement, and monitor physiotherapy interventions, and collaborate with clients in one-to-one, group, or special settings.

You will also participate in administrative duties, provide training to staff and caregivers, and contribute to service quality through audits and case reviews.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Masters Degree in Physiotherapy (AHPC recognised).
• Eligible for registration as a Physiotherapist under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in local languages is an advantage.
• A team player with a heart for serving in the social service sector and supporting people with disability.

Responsibilities

• Assess, develop, plan, and implement physiotherapy interventions for clients with physical or mobility difficulties.
• Collaborate with clients one-to-one, in groups, or in special settings per programme requirements.
• Monitor progress, evaluate effectiveness, and review needs.
• Provide physiotherapy consultation and updates to caregivers and care teams.
• Refer to specialists as needed and conduct home/school/workplace visits when required.
• Provide physiotherapy training on relevant platforms as required.
• Participate in administrative duties, record-keeping, and service quality initiatives.
• Attend staff meetings, case conferences, and cross-divisional activities.

Skills

Good communication

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Fluency in local languages

Education

Bachelors or Masters in Physiotherapy

AHPC registration eligible

Job description

Clinical Management

Manage a caseload of routine and standard cases with proficiency and independence through the following:

• 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 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.

1. Bachelor or Masters Degree in Physiotherapy (or equivalent) recognised by the Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC).
2. Eligible for registration as a Physiotherapist under the Allied Health Professions Act 2011.
3. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Fluency in local languages will be an advantage.
5. A team player with a heart for serving in the social service sector and supporting people with disability

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