Senior Occupational Therapist cum Trainer

at  JointHire Singapore Pte Ltd

Job Title: Senior Occupational Therapist cum Trainer
Industry: Healthcare / Medical
Salary: SGD 5000 - 7000
Location: Central, Singapore

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Conducting physical assessments of clients and developing or following a treatment plan.
• Assessing the home and work environments of clients and deciding what adjustments are needed.
• Document client progress, therapy sessions, and treatment plans accurately and timely in accordance with organizational and legal requirements.
• Prepare reports for clients, families, and relevant parties regarding progress and therapy recommendations.
• Demonstrate and articulate sound clinical knowledge and reasoning, critical thinking, judgment and decision-making in the provision of care.
• Assume leadership in projects related to clinical initiatives.
• Development of new program/product for the benefit of clients in relation to care management and occupational therapy.
• Spearhead the establishment of evidence-based practices, including the development of guidelines, procedures, and the implementation of appropriate equipment.
• Provide supervision in care management and occupational therapy.
• Integrate guidelines, programs, work safety measures, and best practices for comprehensive healthcare delivery.
• Develop, maintain, and deliver training programs for staffs, caregivers, or clients on topics such as care therapy, mobility, daily living skills, safety strategies, and therapeutic techniques.
• Conduct workshops and seminars to raise awareness and build skills related to rehabilitation, assistive technology, and accessibility.
• Provide hands-on training and practical demonstrations to enhance understanding and implementation of therapy-based interventions.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• A recognized Diploma/Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Full registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC).
• More than 5 years of experience as an Occupational Physiotherapist, preferably in a community setting
• Experience in project management.
• Proven experience as an occupational therapist, with a focus on diverse client needs (e.g., physical rehabilitation, cognitive therapy, geriatrics, mental health).
• Previous experience in training or education, with the ability to present complex information in an accessible and engaging manner.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, families, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Ability to design, implement, and evaluate training programs and workshops.
• Empathy, patience, and a passion for helping individuals achieve independence.
• Experience with assistive technology and adaptive equipment.
• Proficiency in Mandarin or dialects is an added advantage to communicate with Mandarin-speaking clients.
• Travel may be required for home visits or off-site training sessions.

Please refer the Job description for details