1. JobPurpose

The Therapy Assistant isto provide assistance to therapists in clinical, administrative andtechnical duties and to assist in the supervision of healthcareattendants.

2. Duties andResponsibilities

PrimaryResponsibilities and Duties

• Assistthe therapist in setting up / supervising / assisting patients inthe performance of therapeutic activities / exercises
• Assist the therapist in setting up treatment areas/ gyms/clinics in preparation for patient use
• Assistthe therapist in setting up modalities/ therapeutic equipment andsupervising patients on them.
• Assist inconducting group therapy exercises with supervision of thetherapist
• Tidy therapy area and assist withcleaning duties.
• Co-ordinate portering ofpatients to and from the department for therapy in the area ofwork, and porter patients if necessary.
• Assistwith overseeing of Healthcare Attendant duties/ porteringassignment in Rehab area

SecondaryResponsibilities and Duties

• Performinventory checks of equipment / supplies / forms and managinginventory lists
• Perform photocopying, binding,filing and distribution of documents and forms.
• Perform basic data entry and data retrieval usingrelevant computer programmes.
• Maintaintherapeutic equipment and devices
• Assist inorientation and induction of new therapy assistants.
• Handle enquiries, answer phone calls, record and conveymessages

3. JobSpecification/Requirements

• Minimum GCE 'N' level
• Serviceoriented and patient focused
• Goodcommunication and interpersonalskills

If the role soundsinteresting to you, please contact 'careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg'to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position thatyou are interested in the subject heading.