About this role
Job Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments to evaluate patients’ mobility, functional abilities, and rehabilitation needs.
- Develop, implement, monitor, and review individualized treatment plans to maximize patients’ rehabilitation potential and quality of life.
- Provide physiotherapy interventions including therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, manual therapy, airway clearance techniques, and use of therapeutic modalities.
- Prescribe and recommend appropriate assistive devices and mobility aids.
- Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on rehabilitation goals and treatment plans.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient care, discharge planning, and clinical outcomes.
- Supervise, mentor, and support junior physiotherapists, therapy aides, students, and conditional registrants.
- Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and patient records.
- Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical research, staff training, and departmental projects.
- Assist in developing clinical protocols, therapy programs, and service improvements.
- Lead assigned rehabilitation services, including outpatient, therapy aide, and nursing home rehabilitation operations, ensuring high-quality and efficient service delivery.
- Ensure compliance with professional standards, hospital policies, patient confidentiality, and workplace safety requirements.
- Be responsible for recognising potential risks related to the role and actively support Ren Ci Hospital’s efforts to manage risks effectively.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Physiotherapy recognised by the Ministry of Health (MOH) / Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
- Registered with the Singapore Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) with a valid practising certificate
- Post‑graduate qualification or relevant certification is an advantage but not essential
- Membership with the Singapore Physiotherapy Association is highly encouraged
- Experience in a geriatric community hospital, long‑term care, or nursing home setting is an advantage
- Responsible, and a strong team player
- Able to uphold the honour, interests, and dignity of the organisation
- Committed to serving patients and residents regardless of race, nationality, religion, or social status
- Compassionate and able to relate well to patients and residents
- Caring, patient, understanding, and empathetic in approach
- Able to collaborate effectively with colleagues to support holistic community healthcare
- Motivate, mentor, and support the professional growth and development of physiotherapy staff.
- Coordinate and oversee daily departmental operations to ensure efficient service delivery and optimal patient care.
- Foster a positive, collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication across multidisciplinary teams.
- Support staff performance management, clinical competency development, and professional learning initiatives.