Senior/ Occupational Therapist

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.

• Assess, analyse, plan, treat and evaluate patients to optimize recovery.
• Assist in the co-ordination and delivery of lectures, training and in-service programmes.
• Guide junior staff on performance of duties to ensure safe and effective treatment.
• Participate as a member of the health team via attending relevant ward / unit rounds, clinics, meetings and in research and work improvements activities.
• Supervise students on clinical attachment.
• Assist with set up of centres to be Day Rehab Centres and run it.
• Maintain inventories.
• Maintain equipment and keep treatment area tidy.
• Participate in public education activities.
• Participate in activities that contribute towards the improvement of the quality of patient care.
• Perform such other duties and responsibilities that may be assigned from time to time.

Qualifications

• Hold a recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy or passed the Qualifying Exam in Singapore and fully registered with AHPC, Singapore.
• Minimum 2 years experience in a healthcare environment.
• Self-motivated to keep up-to-date with advances in the field of occupational therapy.
• Applicants must be able to communicate effectively with a wide variety of people and cultures, maintaining a high level of quality service.
• Applicants must be willing to travel across Singapore.

Other Information

• Ability to work effectively in team environment.
• Proficient in occupational therapy activities/treatment.
• Knowledge on transferring of patients.
• Possess strong communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Possess leadership and planning skills.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

• Hold a recognised qualification in Occupational Therapy or passed the Qualifying Exam in Singapore and fully registered with AHPC, Singapore.