Therapy Assistant (Khatib Senior Care Centre)

Support and assists the Physiotherapist, Occupational Therapist and Programme Executive in executing the rehabilitative services, programmes and activities to clients of Sree Narayana Mission Senior Care Centre Assist in preparing the rehabilitation room by following prescribed procedures and protocols, including tidying therapy areas and assisting in the cleaning of equipment and areas Prepare clients for physical and occupational therapist treatment activities by assisting residents into therapy apparels, and escorting residents to and from the ward and rehabilitative room. Assist the therapist in implementing rehabilitation programmes and therapy works to clients including setting up / supervising/assisting clients in the performance of therapeutic activities/exercises. Educate clients by demonstrating proper use of equipment and exercise routines. Perform basic data entry and retrieval of data when required. Carries out treatment and procedures prescribed for clients accordingly to expected standards of practice and guidelines. Practises proper decontamination procedures and infection control measures. Participate as a member of the health team by attending relevant ward rounds, meetings and team conferences, and involved in the discussion of resident-related issues with caregivers and family members. Job Requirements: Candidate must possess at least HMI Certificate / ‘O’ Level or equivalent At least 1 Year(s) of working experience in the related field in a Senior Care Centre Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office – Ms Word & Ms Excel Team player with good interpersonal, organisational and communication skills COMPETENCY AND PROFICIENCY LEVEL Must-Have Competencies -Client Assessment in Therapy Support – Level 1 -Client Education in Therapy Support – Level 1 -Infection Control – Level 2 -Intervention Implementation in Therapy Support – Level 1 -Inventory Control and Equipment Maintenance in Rebabilitation Care – Level 1 -Reflective Practice – Level 1 Good-To-Have Competencies -Continuous Improvement Management – Level 2 -Workplace Safety and Health – Level 1 Critical Core Skills -Communication - Basic -Influence - Basic -Collaboration - Basic -Adaptability - Basic -Decision Making - Basic *For more information, please refer to Technical Skills and Competency (TSCs) and Critical Core Skills (CCSs) in Skills Framework for Social Service Industry via this website https://www.skillsfuture.gov.sg/skills-framework/social-service