Physiotherapist - Day Rehabilitation Centre

About the role

TOUCH Community Services is hiring a full-time physiotherapist for its Day Rehabilitation Centre in Singapore. The role covers both the gym programme at the Community Wellness Hub and the day rehabilitation centre, including client assessment, care coordination, caregiver training and mentoring junior staff.

Key responsibilities

• Community Wellness Hub - Gym programme: identify community needs, design programmes, evaluate service gaps and contribute to policies and work processes that ensure safe delivery for clients and staff.
• Organise and run talks and activities for the Community Enablement Programme.
• Assess and monitor client treatment progress with clients and/or caregivers, and document their condition accurately and on time per MOH requirements.
• Liaise with internal and external healthcare and non-healthcare workers to plan, execute and appraise the patient care plan.
• Provide or activate caregiver training, and evaluate its effectiveness through improved care and caregiver coping.
• Train and mentor junior therapists, therapy assistants and students.
• Improve workflows and processes for home and centre-based services to increase productivity.
• Follow the code of professional conduct for Allied Health Professionals, take part in professional development and quality improvement projects, and apply to research or new initiatives as assigned.

Required profile

• Degree in Physiotherapy.
• At least 2 years of experience providing physiotherapy to the elderly.
• Familiarity with the healthcare sector, its key stakeholders and available resources.

To apply, download the application form and submit it together with an updated resume to the employer's careers team; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.