Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role for a Physiotherapist. The Physiotherapist will be responsible for developing treatment plans, implementing treatment programs, evaluating and monitoring progress, providing patient education, collaborating with allied healthcare professionals, and maintaining accurate documentation. The role requires working at 365 Cancer Prevention Society's Social Service Centres in Singapore.
Purpose of Job:
- Work closely with the Allied Health Team in screening physical needs and care coordination.
- Promote physical well-being and cancer-preventive lifestyle among the public.
- Plan and develop community outreach programmes and cancer education workshops.
- Connect clients with cancer to relevant resources and aid beyond 365CPS where appropriate.
Key responsibility areas:
Rehabilitation
- Conduct comprehensive assessments of clients to determine their physical needs and limitations.
- Develop individualised treatment plans and exercise programs to address pain management, mobility, strength, and functional limitations.
- Administer rehabilitation programs that focus on improving patients' physical functioning, enhancing their quality of life, and helping them regain independence.
Physical Well-being Advocacy
- Create educational material about maintaining physical well-being through marketing collaterals, e.g., quarterly newsletter, recipe books, blog posts, etc.
- Plan, develop and conduct educational programs, workshops and public talks.
Referral & External Stakeholder Liaison
- Refer clients to relevant information or resources specific to their needs, including referral to healthcare professionals where appropriate.
- Work closely with the clinical team to ensure best practice and high-quality care.
Requirements
- Recognised Diploma/Degree in Physiotherapy or pass the MOH Qualifying Examination.
- Valid membership with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC).
- Experience in working with cancer patients or in relevant clinical settings would be an advantage.
- Experience in congestive manual lymphedema drainage would be an advantage.
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
