Occupational Therapist

Job Description:

• Plan and run occupational rehab therapy services in the TCF.
• Conduct assessments for patients during admission and periodic reviews.
• Institute an appropriate and effective treatment.
• Participate in multidisciplinary case discussions with the TCF care team.
• Contribute to formulation and follow-up of patients’ Individual Care Plan [ICP] to ensure holistic health and care coverage.
• Plan and conduct group therapy programs and activities for patients.
• Review and revise program schedule when necessary to enhance the quality of the therapy program.
• Take charge of proper documentation of therapy records.
• Understand dementia issues and know how to manage patients who display behavioural problems [associated with onset of dementia].
• Interact to foster close and warm relationships with patients’ families and caregivers; and to exhibit with sincerity the care and respect of patients.
• Take charge of other duties which the superior may assign from time to time.

Job Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
• Qualified and registered with AHPC [Allied Health Professions Council].
• Minimum 3 years of working experience in a hospital or eldercare institution; preference is for a candidate with working experience in a community setting.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Possess a passionate disposition to interact with seniors

Work Location:
1800 Upper Changi Road North Singapore 507695