Therapy Assistant

ANG MO KIO - THYE HUA KWAN HOSPITAL LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

ANG MO KIO - THYE HUA KWAN HOSPITAL LTD. is seeking a Therapy Support staff to assist our therapists in delivering quality care. You will prepare, transfer and porter patients, assist with daily treatments, and maintain schedules.

You will also help with basic clerical duties, billing support, and ensure the therapy department remains clean and well stocked. Strong communication and teamwork in a community hospital setting are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum WSQ Higher Certificate in Therapy Support, or equivalent.
• Years of relevant experience accepted if no WSQ certification.
• Strong interpersonal and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, transfer and porter patients for therapy sessions.
• Assist therapists in daily patient treatment and basic care tasks.
• Maintain patient treatment timetable and portering schedules.
• Help with patient billing and track daily attendance statistics.
• Maintain therapy equipment and supplies; perform clerical duties as needed.
• Provide feedback on patient care issues and keep the department clean.

Skills

Team player

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

WSQ Higher Certificate in Therapy Support

Job description

You assist our therapists in delivering quality care to our patients.

• Prepare, transfer and porter our patients for therapy sessions
• Assist the therapists in their daily patient treatment e.g. walk patients, provide basic care training
• Employ the use of electrophysical agents for pain relief under therapist's prescription
• Maintain patient treatment timetable and portering schedules
• Help with the billing of patients and maintain daily statistics of treatment attendance
• Maintain therapy equipment and supplies
• Perform clerical duties such as filing and photocopying when necessary
• Provide feedback on issues related to patient care
• Maintain cleanliness and tidiness of therapy department

Requirements

• Minimum WSQ Higher Certificate in Therapy Support
• Those without WSQ certificates but possess relevant years of experience would also be considered
• A teamplayer with good interpersonal and communication skills
• Enjoy working in a community hospital setting