Client Care
- Assist in the maintenance rehabilitation of clients
- Assist physiotherapist and occupational therapist in implementing the rehabilitation program of clients
- Assist client in their ambulation and movement in the centre and during transferring up and down from vehicle as well
- Assist and guide clients in the performance of their prescribed exercise routines and programmes
- Lead clients in group physical and cognitive session
- Coordinate with other colleagues to provide quality care to clients
Administration
- Responsible to and liaise with the therapists in all matters pertaining to administration
- Report clients’ progress to the therapist in-charge
- Maintain client’s therapy records
- Engage in administrative duties relevant to departmental work
Centre Care / Maintenance
- Maintain rehabilitation equipment and report malfunctioning or wear and tear
- Ensure that all electrical items are switched off before leaving the centre
- Ensure that all entrances are locked after end of the day
Others
- Assist in general duties of all staff involved at the centre
- Responds in an emergency
- Establish and maintain good interpersonal relationships clients and staff
- Attend and participate in in-service education programmes
- Report to Centre Manager of any incident or injury sustained by clients that may occur during the course of working
- Any other duties assigned from time to time
JOB HOLDER REQUIREMENT
- Minimum WSQ Higher Cert in Healthcare (Therapy Support)
- Good understanding of organisation’s role in the community
- Effective problem solving skills, good communications and interpersonal skills
- Able to perform basic emergency procedures such as control bleeding, application of dressing’s slings and splints
- Able to perform duties during weekends, and/or any time after office hours, if necessary
- Capacity to meet the physical demands of the position which includes a broad range of activities, e.g. stooping, bending, lifting, grip strength and other physical requirements related to the role
- Certified medically fit for employment by a registered medical practitioner
- Capacity to work effectively in response to work demands (responding to client needs in a different circumstance including critical incidents)
- Possess strong team work with colleagues with the ability to contribute expertise and follow leadership directives at appropriate times when striving for highest standards of service delivery
- Good understanding and knowledge of the care and responsibilities of the role
