Therapy Assistant (Redhill)

Stroke Support Station Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 22,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Stroke Support Station Ltd. in Singapore is seeking a dedicated Therapy Assistant to support therapists across speech, occupational, and physiotherapy disciplines. You will help prepare clients, materials, and equipment for sessions while maintaining a clean, safe, and well-organized therapy environment.

You will participate in ongoing training, assist with routine group therapy, and contribute to high-quality patient care as part of a collaborative healthcare team.

Qualifications

• Minimum GCE O-Level educational qualification.
• Healthcare setting experience is advantageous.
• Strong service orientation and empathy.
• Good interpersonal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare clients, materials, and equipment for assessments or therapy sessions.
• Assist therapists in prescribed exercises and program activities, including group therapy.
• Conduct basic or routine group therapy sessions under supervision.
• Provide assistance during client assessments and treatments.
• Communicate relevant information from therapy sessions to therapists and associates.
• Engage in ongoing training to enhance client care standards.

Skills

Empathy

Active listening

Interpersonal communication

Teamwork

Service orientation

Education

GCE O-Level

Job description

We are looking for a motivated and compassionate Therapy Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Therapy Assistant will provide essential support to therapists in delivering high-quality care before, during, and after therapy sessions. You will assist in various therapy disciplines, including speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physiotherapy, while also ensuring that the department's administration and operations run smoothly.

In this role, you will also be responsible for maintaining therapy facilities and equipment, ensuring they are in good working order, and participating in ongoing learning opportunities to further your professional development.

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

• Prepare clients, materials, and equipment for assessments or therapy sessions.
• Assist therapists in carrying out therapist-prescribed exercises and program activities, including group therapy.
• Conduct basic or routine group therapy sessions under the supervision of therapists or associates.
• Provide assistance during client assessments and treatments.
• Communicate relevant information from therapy sessions to therapists and associates.
• Support specialty therapy areas and specialized clinical programs as instructed by therapists.

Administrative and Program-Related Duties:

• Maintain inventories of therapy equipment and supplies.
• Ensure cleanliness and safety in therapy areas, including the gym and activity rooms.
• Assist with housekeeping duties, ensuring equipment is well-maintained and organized.
• Follow infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for clients and staff.
• Perform basic data entry and other administrative tasks as required.
• Engage in ongoing training and education to enhance client care standards.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum GCE O-Level.
• Experience in a healthcare setting is an advantage.
• Strong service orientation with empathy and active listening skills.
• Good interpersonal communication skills.
• A team player who works well with others.

Why Join Us:

• Be part of a dedicated team that makes a meaningful impact on clients' lives.
• Opportunities for continuous learning and professional growth.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.