Therapy Assistant

ANG MO KIO - THYE HUA KWAN HOSPITAL LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community hospital in Singapore is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support therapists in delivering quality care. Responsibilities include preparing and transferring patients, assisting with treatments, and maintaining therapy equipment. Candidates should have a WSQ Higher Certificate in Therapy Support or relevant experience, along with strong teamwork and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum WSQ Higher Certificate in Therapy Support.
• Relevant years of experience considered for non-certified individuals.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist therapists by preparing and transferring patients for therapy.
• Employ electrophysical agents for pain relief as prescribed.
• Maintain patient treatment timetables and therapy equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

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