Senior / Occupational Therapist (JCH)

Job Description :

The incumbent is responsible to:

• Assess effectively, set appropriate goals, implement appropriate treatment plans, execute safe therapy, re-assess timely and modify treatment when necessary for patients referred for occupational therapy
• Practice within areas of professional competence and seek clinical support from supervisor and other healthcare professionals when appropriate
• Communicate and work effectively as a team with referring doctor and other members of the medical team regarding patient care
• Ensure all patients records are updated accurately and promptly at all times
• Undertake continuing professional development of skills and knowledge proactively and regularly through self-study, continuing education presentations, case discussions and research
• Assist with clinical education of students and job training of therapy assistants
• Supervise therapy assistant or other support staff to carry out treatment

Job Requirements :

• Recognised Degree in Occupational Therapy with 1 year of relevant working experience
• Full Registration granted by Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC)
• Working Location: Jurong Community Hospital