Senior/ Therapy Assistant

National University Polyclinics; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Singapore is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support therapists in various duties, including setting up treatment areas and assisting patients. The ideal candidate should be service-oriented, have strong communication skills, and possess basic computer knowledge. This role offers a chance to contribute to patient care in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Service oriented and patient focused.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Assist the therapist in therapeutic activities and exercises.
• Set up treatment areas and therapeutic equipment.
• Conduct group therapy exercises with supervision.

Skills

Service oriented

Good communication skills

Basic computer skills in Word and Excel

Job description

Duties and Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

• Assist the therapist in setting up / supervising / assisting patients in the performance of therapeutic activities / exercises
• Assist the therapist in setting up treatment areas/ gyms/ clinics in preparation for patient use
• Assist the therapist in setting up modalities/ therapeutic equipment and supervising patients on them.
• Assist in conducting group therapy exercises with supervision of the therapist
• Tidy therapy area and assist with cleaning duties.
• Co-ordinate portering of patients to and from the department for therapy in the area of work, and porter patients if necessary.
• Assist with overseeing of Healthcare Attendant duties/ portering assignment in Rehab area

Secondary Responsibilities and Duties

• Perform inventory checks of equipment / supplies / forms and managing inventory lists
• Perform photocopying, binding, filing and distribution of documents and forms.
• Perform basic data entry and data retrieval using relevant computer programmes.
• Maintain therapeutic equipment and devices
• Assist in orientation and induction of new therapy assistants.
• Handle enquiries, answer phone calls, record and convey messages

Job Specification / Requirements

• Service oriented and patient focused
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic computer skills in Word and Excel

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*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.