Senior/Occupational Therapist

Ang Mo Kio-Thye Hua Kwan Hospital Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare facility in Singapore is seeking full-time Occupational Therapists to join their integrated care team. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Occupational Therapy and skills in assessment, clinical reasoning, and discharge planning. Responsibilities include preparing patients for community integration and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team. Entry level candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Minimum a recognised degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Obtained Full/Conditional Registration with AHPC.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for community integration through carefully designed activities.
• Demonstrate sound assessment and clinical reasoning skills.
• Provide home assessment and advice on home modifications.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Recognised degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

An exciting career opportunity has arisen at AMK-THK Hospital for full-time Occupational Therapists to join our integrated care team. We are looking for outgoing and flexible individuals with proven experience of working in the area of adult rehabilitation. You will prepare our patients for community integration through carefully designed activities and processes. You are required to demonstrate sound assessment, clinical reasoning and complex discharge planning skills. Your work also involves providing home assessment and advice on home modifications. The hospital provides full suite of rehabilitation to patients with Stroke, Fracture, Post-surgical deconditioning etc. The rehab unit has a well-established multi-disciplinary team approach and the ideal candidate needs to demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills. This post offers an excellent opportunity for someone who wishes to develop their clinical expertise in the areas of Stroke, Dementia, frail elderly or fractures. They will have the support of the multidisciplinary team. In addition, the candidate will work alongside other therapists, therapy assistants and students.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for community integration through carefully designed activities and processes.
• Demonstrate sound assessment, clinical reasoning and complex discharge planning skills.
• Provide home assessment and advice on home modifications.
• Collaborate with a well-established multi-disciplinary team and maintain excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Develop clinical expertise in areas such as Stroke, Dementia, frail elderly or fractures, with support from the multidisciplinary team.
• Work alongside other therapists, therapy assistants and students.

Qualifications

• Minimum a recognised degree in Occupational Therapy
• Obtained Full/ Conditional Registration with AHPC
• A team player with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Possess analytical and problem solving skills
• Entry level candidates are welcome to apply