The role & responsibilities include:
- Assess, plan, treat and evaluate residents/clients with a variety of disabilities for optimal care
- Participate and lead quality improvement and quality assurance projects
- Conduct training sessions for therapists, support staff and other health care professionals
- Manage a team of therapy assistants to support the physiotherapy treatment of our residents according to clinical protocols and service standards, including developing the team's competencies and distributing their workload
- Lead the collation of statistics to monitor performance of staff and services
- Contribute towards increased profile of the department and profession through inter-department interactions
- Work as part of collaborative, interdisciplinary teams such as other allied health professions, centre in charge, nurses and operations team
Requirements:
- At least 3 years relevant experience.
- Diploma / Degree in related discipline.
- Must have full registration with the Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC)
- Completed AHPC's training for supervisors on the Supervised Practice Guidelines an added advantage.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills are required.
- Enjoy working with elderly clients/residents.
Salary commensurate with relevant working experience.