Rehabilitation Trainer

Changi General Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Changi General Hospital is seeking a Sports Trainer to assist in various physical therapy interventions and work with sports teams. The role requires a diploma in sports science and good communication skills, along with relevant certifications as an asset. Candidates should be ready to travel when needed.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Sports and Wellness/ Sports Science or similar.
• Experience working with sports teams an asset.
• Certification in Sports Taping/ Sports Massage an asset.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing treatment interventions and ensuring client safety.
• Conduct standardized exercise testing and monitor patient’s status.
• Work with assigned sports teams for injury management and performance.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Safety awareness

Education

Diploma in Sports and Wellness/ Sports Science

Job description

Job Responsibilities

• Demonstrate basic knowledge of Strength & Conditioning principles and commonly seen medical/ surgical conditions and the implication to relevant client profiles
• Assist Clinic Exercise Physiologist/ Physiotherapist to implement prescribed treatment interventions including stretches, strengthening, agility/ return to sports drills, sports taping, sports massage, ultrasound and other adjuncts, ensuring client safety at all times
• Conduct standardised exercise testing/ standardised outcome measures independently
• Monitor patient’s status throughout the session and escalate any issues to referring/ supervising clinician promptly
• Document all assessment and interventions in accurate and timely manner
• Assist with clinic logistics as assigned
• Upon completion of relevant training, work with assigned sport/ teams in the role of Sports Trainer – including Injury Prevention, Basic On-field Injury Management, Recovery and Performance. This is for sports related training and/or competition, both local and overseas

Job Requirements

• Diploma in Sports and Wellness/ Sports Science or similar
• Experience working with sports teams an asset
• Certification in Sports Taping/ Sports Massage an asset
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Availability to travel when necessary

We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.