Location: Bukit Panjang/Eunos/Serangoon/Shunfu/Simei/Yew Tee
Job Description
- Plan and run occupational / physiotherapy services in the Senior Care Centre
- Conduct assessments for SCC clients during admission and periodic reviews
- Institute an appropriate and effective client therapy treatment
- Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions with the SCC care team
- Contribute to formulation and follow-up of clients Individual Care Plan (ICP) to ensure holistic health and care coverage
- Plan and conduct group therapy programme and activities for day care clients
- Review and revise programme schedule when necessary to enhance quality of therapy program
- Take charge of proper documentation of therapy records
- Understand dementia issues and know how to manage clients who display behavioral problems (associated with onset of dementia)
- Interact to foster close and warm relationships with clients families and caregivers; and to exhibit with sincerity the care and respect of clients
- Take charge of other duties which the Centre Manager may assign from time to time
Job Requirements and Qualifications
- Qualification: Bachelor Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy/Physiotherapy, qualified and registered with AHPC (Allied Health Professions Council)
- Experience: Minimum 3 years of working experience in a hospital or eldercare institution; preference is for a candidate with working experience in a community setting
Other Knowledge / Skills / Attributes:
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Possess a passionate disposition to interact with frail seniors
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
Note: In compliance with Personal Data Protection guidelines, we do not require an indication of your NRIC or Foreign Identification numbers in your CV/Job Application Form. Your CV and/or Job Application will be retained for a period of 1 year, and we will respectfully destroy these documents thereafter (in the event your job application is unsuccessful).