Therapy Asst

Institution:  Yishun Community Hospital
Family Group:  Allied Health

Key responsibilities 

  • Assist Occupational Therapists, Physiotherapists, and/or Speech Therapists in supervising patients and implementing therapy interventions. 

  • Apply prescribed therapeutic modalities for routine patients and perform simple assessments under therapist oversight. 

  • Conduct group therapy sessions for low-complexity patients. 

  • Support training and development of junior Therapy Assistant and students through orientations, supervision assistance, and delivery of selected training modules. 

  • Manage operational and administrative tasks, including:  

  • Reporting daily manpower needs and scheduling  

  • Assisting in duty roster planning 

  • Housekeeping and equipment maintenance 

  • Ensuring inventory standards 

Requirements 

  • Education: Diploma or relevant certification in therapy assistance or healthcare support. 

  • Experience: Prior experience in therapy or rehabilitation settings preferred. 

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills. 

  • Ability to work collaboratively and follow instructions under supervision. 

  • Organized and detail-oriented with a proactive approach to tasks.