Senior /Therapy Aide

ASSISI HOSPICE; Singapore; On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking dedicated therapy assistants to support therapists in delivering high-quality care. This role involves assisting in patient assessments, executing treatment plans, and educating clients on therapeutic interventions. Candidates should possess a strong sense of responsibility and a passion for serving others. Join a compassionate team committed to improving patient outcomes in a supportive environment where your contributions truly make a difference.

Qualifications

• Minimum O / N Level required for the position.
• 3 years of relevant experience in a healthcare setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists in assessing and carrying out therapy sessions.
• Educate clients on therapeutic aids and interventions.

Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Compassionate Care

Teamwork

Independence

Education

O / N Level

Certificate in Therapy Services

NITEC in Community Care & Social Services

Job description

Responsibilities:

• Assist therapists in assessing patients' status for suitability to start therapy sessions or continue with therapy sessions.
• Assist therapists in carrying out treatment plans either individually or in a group setting.
• Communicate relevant information regarding therapy sessions timely, e.g. vital signs, symptoms.
• Educate clients on the use of therapeutic aids or assistive devices as prescribed by therapists.
• Educate patients and caregivers on therapeutic interventions as instructed by therapists.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of therapy areas.
• Maintain inventories and equipment for the department.
• Participate in quality improvement initiative.
• Perform therapy plans as instructed by therapists.
• Prepare patients, materials and equipment for therapy.
• Assist patients with personal care and hygiene needs as required.

Requirement:

• Minimum O / N Level.
• Certificate in Therapy Services / Support or NITEC in Community Care & Social Services preferred.
• Preferably 3 years relevant working experience in healthcare setting.
• Preferably bilingual and ability to communicate in local dialects.
• Possess strong sense of responsibility for safety, compassionate, considerate and courteous towards patients.
• Possess strong passion to serve.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Able to work independently as well as in a team.