Therapy Assistant

Established since 1987, ECON Healthcare Group celebrates more than 35 years of commitment to quality healthcare and eldercare services this year. As a regional provider for integrated healthcare services in Singapore, Malaysia and China, the Group incorporates a chain of medicare centres and nursing homes, hospital services, a careskill training centre, a chain of senior services centres, home care services, physiotherapy services and traditional Chinese medicine services. The Group also provides consultancy for the development and management of retirement living communities. Responsibilities Clinical Roles Conduct physiotherapy/ occupational therapy treatment for residents at centre/home according to prescribed treatment plan Work closely with the centre/home staff nurse for the conduct of individual and/or group therapy programme for residents Set up treatment area and equipment for therapists Assist therapists in carrying out interventions programme Conduct group exercise/ therapy sessions for the residents at the centre/ home Keep good records of all services performed and submit regular activity reports and daily statistics to the therapists Resource Management Maintain and upkeep a proper inventory control with regular inspection and audits Maintain all equipment used and the tidiness of the rehabilitation area at the end of each session Carry out routine disinfection and cleaning of equipment Prepare monthly statistics and billing as per requirement Check and replenish rehab and treatment supplies Clinical Quality and Safety Participate in delivering consistent and excellent clinical and service quality to residents and sponsors Responsible for the clinical quality of all residents guided by the set key performance indicators Participate in the implementation of quality improvement project(s) in the centre(s) initiated by therapists Assist in the conduct of clinical audits as and when instructed by supervisor Assist in the investigation of any clinical incidents Feedback Management Assist in any investigation pertaining to complaints received Escalate any unfavorable and unresolved feedback to HQ Other Duties Assume any other additional responsibilities as assigned by HOD and Manager, Rehab Maintain good communication skills with residents and sponsors Requirements Minimum GCE "O" / "N" Level with WSQ Certificate in Therapy Services, or NITEC in Community Care & Social Services; or Work-study Technical Diploma in Rehabilitation Care Candidates with diploma/certificate in Sport Science Management/ Exercise Science/Exercise training will be considered Degree or Diploma in Physiotherapy or Occupational Therapy from non-recognised institutions Having working experience in a healthcare setting will be an added advantage Have an interest in providing rehab to the elderly and/or mental health care preferred Applicants must be willing to travel across Singapore Proficiency in MS Office #J-18808-Ljbffr