The Therapy Aide is responsible for carrying out therapy programs under the supervision of the Physiotherapist and Occupational Therapist for our residents at the nursing home.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES AND ACCOUNTABILITES
- Administer routine physical and occupational therapy treatment under the supervision of thePhysiotherapist and Occupational Therapist.
- Assist residents for ambulation training through the use of walkers, braces or parallel bars.
- Assist residents to perform exercises through the use of Physiotherapy exercise equipment.
- Supervise residents in practicing activities of daily living and leisure participation.
- Plan and facilitate group exercise and activity sessions under the guidance of the Physiotherapist andOccupational Therapist.
- Observe residents reaction during treatment, ensure safety and report them promptly to Physiotherapist or Occupational Therapist.
- Perform administrative duties including documentation of residents exercises and activity sessionsaccordingly and attendance taking.
- Clean and sterilize equipment used and rehabilitation areas.
- Carry out any other duties as assigned by the Supervisor.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Regular working hours: Monday - Friday (8.30am - 5.30pm)
- NITEC in Community Care or WSQ Certificate in Therapy Service.
- Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy/Occupational Therapy (for foreigners).
- Advantageous if able to communicate in Mandarin or dialects.
