Senior/ Therapy Assistant

Job ID:  9343
Job Function:  Allied Health
Institution:  Alexandra Hospital

The Therapy Assistant is to provide assistance to therapists in clinical, administrative and technical duties and to assist in the supervision of healthcare attendants.

Job Responsibilities
Primary Responsibilities

  • Assists the therapist in setting up / supervising / assisting patients in the performance of therapeutic activities / exercises.
  • Assists the therapist in setting up treatment areas / clinics in preparation for patient use.
  • Assists the therapist in setting up modalities / therapeutic equipment and supervising patients on them.
  • Assists in conducting group therapy exercises under supervision of the therapist.
  • Tidies therapy area and assist with cleaning duties.
  • Assists in setting up inventory list of equipment / supplies / forms.
  • Coordinates portering of patients to and from the department for therapy in the area of work, and porter patients if necessary.

Secondary Responsibilities

  • Performs inventory checks of equipment / supplies / forms and managing inventory lists.
  • Performs photocopying, binding, filing and distribution of documents and forms.
  • Performs basic data entry and data retrieval using relevant computer programmes.
  • Maintains therapeutic equipment and devices.
  • Assists with developing simple therapeutic resources
  • Assists in orientation and induction of new therapy assistants.

Requirements

  • Minimum GCE ‘N’ level.
  • Service oriented and patient focused.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.
  • Team player

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.