The Senior Physiotherapist is responsible for providing residents in regaining mobility, strength, balance, fall prevention and manage pain.
Job Responsibilities:
- Assess and identify individual needs of all cases, formulate, develop and implement appropriate individualised physiotherapy programmes to facilitate, restore, improve and maintain movement and functional abilities
- Evaluate the residents care plan and re-assess to establish a follow-up care plan
- Work with residents based on their levels of function and severity of disability
- Evaluate and document residents therapy needs, progress on a daily basis
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as part of the trans-disciplinary team of professionals involved in the rehabilitative treatment process
- Refer residents to the respective specialists for consultation and appropriate intervention as and when necessary
- Provide therapy consultation, support and update on the residents progress and status to caregivers and all those involved in the team
- Evaluate, prescribe and fabricate/purchase of wheelchair and assistive devices as required by the residents to improve function
- Train caregivers and volunteers in the maintenance of therapy programs
- Supervise and work in liaison with the volunteers and other healthcare assistants who are helping in the treatment of residents
- Keep abreast of the latest research and developments on physiotherapy
- Assist and or follow up therapists KPIs and training needs
- Participate/support Company's events as and when required
- Engage with partners/ stakeholders from hospitals and other community organizations
- Maintain inventory of the equipment and resource materials for the programs
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor in Physiotherapy
- Registered with Singapore Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC)
- At least 3 to 5 years of experience in healthcare or ILTC setting
- Possess initiative, drive and self-motivation to persevere and make things happen
- Good communication and relationship management skills
- Leadership skills
