Senior Physiotherapist

UPPER SPRING CONSULTING PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

We are assisting an established organisation providing senior care and nursing home services across Singapore in searching for a Senior/Physiotherapist to be part of their team. You will assess rehabilitation needs, develop and implement individualized programmes, and monitor progress to restore or maintain function.

You will train students and caregivers, document treatment outcomes, and collaborate with disciplines to ensure safe, effective care.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy recognized by the Singapore Allied Health Professional Council.
• Preferably 1–2 years of rehab experience in hospitals, care homes, or rehab centres.
• Fully registered therapist with the Singapore Allied Health Professional Council preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to form networks and strong linkages with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assess, evaluate, and identify rehabilitation needs of residents; formulate and implement individualized physiotherapy programmes.
• Evaluate, monitor, and review treatment to document progress and ensure effectiveness.
• Evaluate and prescribe assistive devices to improve daily living activities.
• Maintain communication with multidisciplinary teams and refer residents when needed.
• Guide, supervise, and train physiotherapy students, therapists, caregivers, and volunteers.
• Maintain databases/records and ensure proper documentation for all treatments.
• Any other duties as assigned by Rehab Manager or Director of Nursing

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Networking with stakeholders

Team collaboration

Education

Physiotherapy degree

Job description

We are assisting our client, an established organisation providing senior care and nursing home services across Singapore in searching for a Senior/Physiotherapist to be part of their team.

Responsibilities

• Assess, evaluate, and identify rehabilitation needs of residents; formulate/develop and implement appropriate individualised physiotherapy programmes to facilitate, restore, improve, or maintain movement/function.
• Evaluate, monitor, and review treatment regularly to document the needs and progress of diets and ensure that treatment is appropriate and effective.
• Evaluate and prescribe assistive devices to improve function in activities of daily living as required by residents.
• Maintain good communication, liaise with various disciplines involved in the rehabilitation process, and refer residents to respective professionals for consultation and appropriate intervention.

Training & Development

• Guide, supervise, and train physiotherapy students, therapist assistants, caregivers, and volunteers on their performance of duties and implementation of programmes, to ensure safe and effective treatment of residents.
• Provide training for caregivers in preparation for residents' discharge back into the home environment.

Administration

• Maintain database/records of all residents to provide evidence-based treatment with accurate and appropriate documentation.
• Ensure that proper documentation is made for all treatment rendered to residents.
• Any other duty as assigned by the Rehab Manager or Director of Nursing

Requirements

• Diploma/ Degree in physiotherapy recognised by the Singapore Allied Health Professional Council.
• Preferably with 1 to 2 years of experience, with experience in rehab services and hospitals, care homes, and rehab centres.
• Fully Registered Therapist with the Singapore Allied Health Professional Council preferred
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to form networks and strong linkages with stakeholders.
• Those with no experience will be considered for junior roles