Occupational Therapist

Salary: $4,800 - $7,000
Location: Thomson

Job Overview

We are looking for a motivated Occupational Therapist to provide evidence-based rehabilitation services that support individuals in improving their independence and participation in daily living activities.

The successful candidate will work closely with a multidisciplinary healthcare team to assess patients functional abilities, develop treatment plans, and implement therapeutic interventions to enhance recovery and quality of life.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Responsibilities

• Manage assigned caseloads involving inpatient, outpatient, and community-based rehabilitation cases.

• Conduct comprehensive occupational therapy assessments and develop individualised rehabilitation plans.

• Implement therapy interventions and monitor patient progress.

• Perform regular reassessments and update treatment plans accordingly.

• Support discharge planning and transition of care where appropriate.

• Ensure proper documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and therapy progress.

Patient & Caregiver Engagement

• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and caregivers regarding therapy goals and rehabilitation progress.

• Provide caregiver education and training to support patient rehabilitation and functional independence.

• Encourage active participation of patients and caregivers in therapy programmes.

Collaboration & Teamwork

• Participate in multidisciplinary team meetings, case conferences, and care planning discussions.

• Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.

• Ensure proper handover of cases during leave or shift transitions.

Quality & Administrative Duties

• Maintain accurate clinical records and documentation in accordance with organisational policies.

• Ensure safe use and maintenance of therapy equipment.

• Participate in quality improvement initiatives and incident reporting when required.

• Assist in collecting statistical data and reports related to therapy services.

• Adhere to healthcare regulations, patient confidentiality requirements, and relevant clinical guidelines.

Professional Development

• Participate in continuous professional development (CPD) and training programmes.

• Stay updated on current occupational therapy practices and treatment approaches.

• Contribute to departmental education activities and knowledge sharing.

Requirements

Qualifications

• Diploma, Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Occupational Therapy recognised by the Singapore Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC).

Professional Registration

• Registered with AHPC with a valid practising certificate.

• Valid BCLS + AED certification.

Experience

• Preferably 1-2 years of relevant occupational therapy experience in a hospital, rehabilitation centre, or nursing home setting.

• Experience in community care or aged care settings will be an advantage.

Skills & Competencies

• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work independently and within a multidisciplinary team.

• Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

• Good organisational and documentation abilities.

• Basic computer literacy (e.g., Microsoft Office)
  
  Interested candidates please call/ WhatsApp me at 87152978 or send your resume to [Confidential Information]

  Victor Gan (R1550441)
  Swift Search Global Pte Ltd (EA 18C9495)