Senior / Physiotherapist

CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hospital seeks a qualified Physiotherapist to assess and treat patients, ensuring safety and effective interventions based on scientific evidence. The role involves collaboration with care teams, maintaining patient records, and supporting junior staff. Candidates must hold relevant Physiotherapy qualifications and registration with the Allied Health Professions Council.

Qualifications

• Maintain registration with Allied Health Professions Council.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients logically and implement treatments based on scientific evidence.
• Monitor patient progress and maintain appropriate records.
• Supervise Therapy Assistants and contribute to departmental training.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Patient handling

Education

Diploma/Bachelor/Masters/Doctoral Degree in Physiotherapy

Job description

Responsibilities

• Assess patients in a logical and sequential manner, generating and testing a hypothesis
• Analyse patients' problems directly related to the conditions referred, demonstrating sound clinical reasoning
• Plan and implement treatment, reflecting current available scientific evidence, ensuring patient safety and effectiveness of intervention
• Monitor patients' progress throughout treatment, prepare and maintain records and reports as appropriate, ensuring adherence to confidentiality requirements.
• Participate as an active member of the care team via attending relevant ward/unit rounds, clinics, meetings, and in research and work improvement activities.
• Contribute to achievement of departmental action plan, collaborating with internal and external clients in a professional manner.
• Contribute to learning and growth through active participation in departmental clinical education and clinical training activities.
• Supervise and facilitate learning of support staff/students/junior staff/peers, as required.
• Oversee Therapy Assistants on performance duties to ensure safe and effective treatment.

Requirements

• Preferably Diploma/Bachelor/Masters/Doctoral Degree in Physiotherapy
• Attain and meet all requirements to maintain registration with Allied Health Professions Council
• Good communication, interpersonal and patient handling skills preferred

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.