Therapy Aide

Ren Ci Hospital; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare institution in Singapore is seeking a Therapy Support professional to assist therapists in delivering effective therapy services and enhancing patients' quality of life. Responsibilities include leading group exercise sessions and ensuring the proper maintenance of therapy equipment. Candidates must possess a Skills Certificate in Therapy Assistant and exhibit strong teamwork and communication skills. This role operates Monday to Friday from 8.30 AM to 5.45 PM and offers a chance to make a real difference in patients’ lives.

Qualifications

• Possess a Skills Certificate in Therapy Assistant / Aide course from a recognized institution.
• Minimum educational qualification of GCE 'O' or 'N' Level.
• A strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and therapists.

Responsibilities

• Assist Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Therapists in delivering therapy services.
• Conduct and lead group exercise sessions independently.
• Responsible for the maintenance, cleaning, and proper housekeeping of therapy equipment.

Skills

Mentoring

Good Communication Skills

Team Player

Speech Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Healthcare

Rehabilitation

Education

Skills Certificate in Therapy Assistant / Aide course

GCE 'O' or 'N' Level

Job description

Roles & Responsibilities

Therapy Support

• Assist Physiotherapists, Occupational Therapists, and Speech Therapists in delivering therapy services aimed at improving patients’ quality of life.
• Support therapists in transferring, lifting, and wheeling patients safely within the organization.

Clinical Education & Coordination

• Assist the Head of Department in coordinating clinical education programmes and activities for therapy assistants.
• Participate in the orientation and mentoring of new Therapy Aides.
• Guide and orientate volunteers attached to the Rehabilitation Department.

Therapy Activities

• Conduct and lead group exercise sessions independently.
• Perform outcome measure assessments under the guidance of therapists.

Quality & Safety

• Assist the Therapy Aide In-Charge in conducting clinical audits.
• Report all accidents or potential hazards promptly to the reporting officer.

Equipment & Housekeeping

• Responsible for the maintenance, cleaning, and proper housekeeping of therapy equipment and facilities.

Academic Qualification

• Possess a Skills Certificate in Therapy Assistant / Aide course from a recognized institution.
• Minimum educational qualification of GCE 'O' or 'N' Level.

Experience & Attributes

• A strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues and therapists.
• Demonstrates compassion and the ability to relate well to patients from diverse backgrounds.
• Committed to serving clients regardless of race, nationality, religion, or social status.

Workdays (Hours)

• Monday - Friday (8.30 AM to 5.45 PM)

Tell Employers What Skills You Have

• Mentoring
• Housekeeping
• Treatment
• Inventory
• Healthcare
• Inventory Control
• Good Communication Skills
• Speech Therapy
• Pressure
• Occupational Therapy
• Audits
• Nursing
• Statistics
• Team Player
• Rehabilitation