Physiotherapist

at  NTUC Health

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC social enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and affordable health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than five decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home, and home personal care providers in Singapore. We also offer other services for seniors such as active aging centers, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a chain of dental clinics, and a family medicine clinic.
DESIGNATION : Physiotherapist (Centre of Excellence)

QUALIFICATIONS

• Recognized Diploma / Degree in a related discipline
• Posses initiative and proactively seek guidance for complex cases when required
• Possess communication and problem-solving skills

The Physiotherapist is responsible for helping clients restore mobility, function, and independence through detailed assessments of problems, providing individualized treatment such as exercise prescription, manual therapy/facilitation, and client education as necessary.

The role & responsibilities include:

• Assess, evaluate, plan, and treat residents with a variety of disabilities for optimal care
• Assist to conduct quality improvement/research projects
• Conduct training for therapists, support staff, and other healthcare professionals
• Assist to collate statistics to monitor the performance of staff and services
• Ensure that staff comply with clinical protocols and service standards
• Contribute towards the increased profile of the department and profession through inter-department interactions
• Foster open communication between staff for better understanding
• Works as part of collaborative, interdisciplinary teams such as other allied health professions, center in charge, nurses, and operations team