Senior Occupational Therapist (NUHS@Home)*

Job ID:  10119
Job Function:  Allied Health
Institution:  National University Health System

Join NUHS@Home, an innovative and transformative healthcare initiative at the National University Health System. We are looking for a forward-thinking Occupational Therapist to play a key role in revolutionising patient care within our Hospital-at-Home programs including Mobile Inpatient Care (MIC)-at-Home . This flexible role, available as full or part-time, allows you to practice at the top of your license, leveraging your expertise in Occupational Therapy to make an impact on patient outcomes. 

 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Assess and manage patients referred for Occupational Therapy independently and implement appropriate treatment plans. 

  • Communicate with referring doctor and other members of the medical team 

  • Document patient Occupational Therapy records accurately. 

  • Charge patients accurately. 

  • Comply with clinical and service standards. 

  • Practice within areas of professional competence and seek clinical support from supervisor / other healthcare professionals when appropriate. 

  • Collaborate with other healthcare members and participate in case conferences. 

  • Assist and/or co-lead in projects and activities which supports the goals of the department and organisation at department or institution level.  

  • Any other duties or responsibilities as assigned. 

  • Manage and oversee therapy equipment inventory.  

  • Contribute to departmental in-service training programmes, home hospital educational talks and external talks/ workshops/ forums/ seminars 

  • Contribute to development and implementation of protocols and guidelines that will shape the future of hospital-at-home and virtual care at NUHS 

  • Review and update of clinical protocols and SOPs 

  • Assist in developing, promoting /marketing clinical services 

  • Assist in the induction of new Occupational Therapists. 

  • Supervise students on clinical attachment  

  • Embrace continuous learning and professional development opportunities.  

 

Qualifications: 

  • Full AHPC registration 

  • Recognised Degree in Occupational Therapy 

  • Min. 2 years of relevant working experience 

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills 

  • Service oriented and customer focus 

  • Motivated, self-driven and able to work independently and collaboratively in a team 

  • Passion for transforming traditional healthcare models through innovative care delivery 

 

Why Join Us? 

  • Be a part of an innovative and forward-thinking healthcare initiative that is redefining patient care in Singapore 

  • Enjoy flexibility in your work schedule, with options for full or part-time engagement 

  • Take advantage of opportunities to lead and transform clinical care, contributing to the future of healthcare delivery 

  • Develop strong partnerships with other healthcare professionals passionate about advancing innovative patient care