Occupational Therapist

Institution:  Yishun Community Hospital
Family Group:  Allied Health

(A) MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
CLINICAL DUTIES
1. Clinical Competencies and Duties
The locum Occupational Therapist has developed specific competencies in the management of patients in one of 
these disciplines:
 Community
 Geriatrics
 Hands
 Neurology
 Orthopedics
 Palliative 
 Others
He/she demonstrates independent in the assessment, diagnosis, and management of patients, and seek guidance 
proactively when required.
2. Administrative duties
The locum Occupational Therapist must have skills and competency in self management, and compliance to 
medicolegal and governance guidelines
 Be responsible for the caseload allocated and provide coverage as necessary
 Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical reports in continuity of care
 Be familiar with and adhere to basic tenets of JCI
 Maintain statistics on workload as needed by the Department and Hospital
OTHER DUTIES
1. Supervisory Role
 Provide supervisory/training to staff as allocated by supervisor / manager 
 Provide mentoring / leadership guide to staff as allocated by supervisor / manager