Therapy Assistant

Parkinson Society Singapore

Bishan, Singapore
Not specified (potentially onsite based on responsibilities)
Conduct blood pressure measurements
Assist physiotherapists with exercises
Monitor members for safety during therapy
Parkinson Society Singapore is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support physiotherapists and help members during therapy sessions, focusing on patient care and safety. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and a compassionate demeanor, with opportunities for professional development

Job Summary

  • The role involves assisting physiotherapists in supervising members during exercise sessions while ensuring their safety.
  • Candidates will be trained to eventually run therapy classes independently as they gain new knowledge and skills.
  • The position requires maintaining accurate member databases and performing routine equipment checks for infection control.

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Match Score: 75

Parkinson Society Singapore is seeking a Therapy Assistant to support physiotherapists and help members during therapy sessions, focusing on patient care and safety. The ideal candidate should have relevant qualifications and a compassionate demeanor, with opportunities for professional development.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Conduct blood pressure measurements
  • Assist physiotherapists with exercises
  • Monitor members for safety during therapy
  • Perform basic data entry and retrieval
  • Maintain member database records

Nice-to-have

  • Has the heart to serve
  • Team player with good interpersonal skills
  • Ability to converse in local dialects
  • Experience caring for persons with Parkinson's
  • Service-oriented and patient-focused attitude

Key Requirements

  • Minimum GCE 'N' or 'O' levels
  • WSQ Certificate in Therapy Support preferred
  • Proficient in English and one other language (Mandarin, Malay, or Tamil)
  • Basic computer skills in Microsoft 365

Work Rights

Not specified

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