Therapy Associate

Company description:

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and accessible health and elderly care services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on more than five decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest senior day care, nursing home, and home personal care providers in Singapore. We also offer other services for seniors such as active ageing centres, community support for vulnerable seniors, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a family medicine clinic to cater to the general population.

Job description:

About Us

NTUC Health Co-operative Limited (NTUC Health) is an NTUC enterprise that provides a comprehensive and integrated suite of quality and accessible health and eldercare services to meet the growing needs of families and their dependents. Building on close to three decades of experience and expertise, NTUC Health is among the largest providers of active ageing, senior day care, nursing home, and home personal care services in Singapore. We also serve vulnerable seniors in selected areas in Singapore through Community Case Management Services (CCMS), CREST mental health support, and a sheltered senior group home. In addition, we run a family medicine clinic.

Our purpose is to achieve ‘health for life'; enabling healthy and fulfilling years by being a trusted partner of seniors and their families in our community.

For more information, please visit ntuchealth.sg or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn.

Services: Senior Day Care | Home Care | Nursing Home | Active Ageing and Senior Fitness | Rehabilitation and Physiotherapy | Family Medicine

Community Support: CCMS (Community Case Management Services) | CREST (Community Resource, Engagement and Support Team) | Henderson Home

Job Description

The Therapy Associate is responsible for conducting reassessment, providing client care and progressing individual therapy/group sessions including client education and caregiver training under the supervision/instruction of a therapist.

You will need to:

• Assess, evaluate, plan, and treat residents/clients with various disabilities and conditions for optimal care
• Consult therapist on care plans and rehab progression as necessary
• Assist in conducting quality improvement projects
• Conduct training for therapy assistants, therapy assistant students or other care staff as necessary
• Ensure compliance with clinical protocols and service standards
• Collaborates with interdisciplinary teams from other Business Units to ensure good client experience and service

Qualification

You should:

• Have a recognised Degree in any discipline
• Thrive in a collaborative and dynamic environment
• Have strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Genuine interest to engage our seniors in the community.
• Be proficient in Google Suite Applications

Other Information

It would be great if you:

• Are open to travel to various locations for work
• Can speak more than one local language to communicate better with our elderly clients

Locations:

• Home Therapy, Nursing Homes - Chai Chee, Geylang East and Pasir Ris, Day Rehabilitation Centres - East Region