Job description for Immediate Start Locum Occupational Therapist (Upper Thomson) at SG REHAB PTE. LTD.
We are urgently recruiting a Locum Occupational Therapist for a Nursing Home located in Upper Thomson.
Availability:
- Part-time (2-3 days per week), 8.30 am - 6pm
- Immediate, 1.5 - 6 months duration
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Assess the client's Activities of Daily Living (ADL), Instrumental ADL (IADL), leisure abilities, functional status, cognition, perception and psychosocial status.
- Set suitable therapeutic goals and develop and implement suitable intervention plans for the client.
- Conduct trainings to TAs as and when required to ensure competent implementation of your intervention plans and wheelchair transfers etc.
- Provide advice on the use of orthosis, prothesis or assistive / adaptive devices to maintain or improve ADL performances
- Provide caregiver training and patient education.
- Plan and implement community integration activities.
Requirements:
- Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy
- Full AHPC Registration
- Minimum 2-3 years clinical experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Experience in geriatric, rehabilitation, community care, or nursing home setting
- Passionate about Occupational Therapy
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Fluency in local languages will be an advantage
- Self-motivated to engage in continuous learning and education in the field of Occupational Therapy
SG REHAB: Wherever you are, we take you further.
Should you be a good fit for this role, apply now and we will be in touch with you shortly to advance your application. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
