Therapy Assistant

5G-Starlink Pte.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

NTUC Health is seeking a Therapy Assistant (Centre of Excellence) to support therapists in all therapy activities across multiple Singapore locations. You will assist with patient transport, demonstrations, and safety during treatment, and help maintain a clean, well-stocked therapy area.

Applicants should hold a WSQ Certificate / Advance Certificate in Therapy Services, have basic computer skills, and be able to speak a local dialect if possible.

Qualifications

• WSQ Certificate or Advance Certificate in Therapy Services.
• Ability to speak a local dialect/language is helpful.
• Basic computer skills required.

Responsibilities

• Assist Therapist in all activities of therapy treatment.
• Transport residents safely to and from treatment areas, secure them into or onto therapy equipment.
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist residents in practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of Therapist or medical staff.
• Observe patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients' responses and progress, and report to Therapist for quality care improvement.
• Ensure tidiness and cleanliness of therapy area and disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Ensure adequate stock of resident supplies and expendables for the department.

Skills

Dialects

Basic computer skills

Education

WSQ Certificate / Advance Certificate in Therapy Services

Job description

is an social enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than four decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home and home personal care providers in Singapore. It also offers other services for seniors such as an active ageing hub, senior activity centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered / senior group home. In addition, it runs a chain of dental clinics, and a family medicine clinic

DESIGNATION : Therapy Assistant (Centre of Excellence)*

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assist Therapist in all activities of therapy treatment
• Transport residents safely to and from treatment areas, secure them into or onto therapy equipment.
• Instruct, motivate, safeguard and assist residents in practicing exercises and functional activities, under direction of Therapist or medical staff.
• Observe patients during treatment to compile and evaluate data on patients' responses and progress, and report to Therapist for quality care improvement.
• Ensure tidiness and cleanliness of therapy area and disinfect equipment after treatment.
• Ensure adequate stock of resident supplies and expendables for the department

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum WSQ Certificate / Advance Certificate in Therapy Services
• Ability to speak a local dialect/language will be helpful
• Possess basic computer skills

OTHER INFORMATION

• There are multiple locations for this position.