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 assist therapists in clinical, administrative, and technical duties. The ideal candidate will be patient-focused and possess good communication skills. Responsibilities include assisting in therapeutic activities, maintaining equipment, and coordinating patient transport. Strong teamwork and basic computer skills are required. Interested candidates should apply via the specified email.

Qualifications

• Service-oriented and patient-focused.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.
• Ability to work as a team player.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapist in setting up and supervising therapeutic activities.
• Prepare treatment areas and equipment for patient use.
• Conduct group therapy exercises under therapist supervision.
• Maintain therapy area cleanliness and tidiness.
• Manage inventory of equipment and supplies.

Skills

Service oriented

Good communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Basic computer skills

Team player

Job description

The Therapy Assistant is to provide assistance to therapists in clinical, administrative and technical duties and to assist in the supervision of healthcare attendants.

Job Responsibilities

Primary Responsibilities

• Assists the therapist in setting up / supervising / assisting patients in the performance of therapeutic activities / exercises.
• Assists the therapist in setting up treatment areas / clinics in preparation for patient use.
• Assists the therapist in setting up modalities / therapeutic equipment and supervising patients on them.
• Assists in conducting group therapy exercises under supervision of the therapist.
• Tidies therapy area and assist with cleaning duties.
• Assists in setting up inventory list of equipment / supplies / forms.
• Coordinates portering of patients to and from the department for therapy in the area of work, and porter patients if necessary.

Secondary Responsibilities

• Performs inventory checks of equipment / supplies / forms and managing inventory lists.
• Performs photocopying, binding, filing and distribution of documents and forms.
• Performs basic data entry and data retrieval using relevant computer programmes.
• Maintains therapeutic equipment and devices.
• Assists with developing simple therapeutic resources
• Assists in orientation and induction of new therapy assistants.

Requirements

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

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘[e-mail]’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.