Clinical Duties

• To provide effective Occupational Therapy assessment and treatment for residents in the nursing home.
• To participate in Patient Review meeting with other team members.
• To supervise therapy assistants (TAs) and volunteers helping in relevant areas.
• To maintain good communication with all members of rehabilitation team.

Education and Training

• To keep abreast with advances in the profession and to contribute to the development of the department.
• To be involved in training of the therapy aides, therapy associates, volunteers and care-givers.
• To teach and supervise OT students and TA students in their clinical placements.
• To be involved in in-service education of the nurses in aspects related to physiotherapy.
• To participate in research projects.

Administrative Duties

• To cover the duties of the other Occupational Therapy in the Allied Health Team within the organization.
• To provide departmental workload statistic and monthly incident report to Head, Allied Health and Senior therapist in-charge in the center.
• To give input or/and appraise therapy assistant and therapy associate staff.

Other Duties

• To participate in projects within own department or in inter-departmental committees and quality improvement projects.
• Assist in identifying problem areas, recommend and implement improvements in the department.
• Perform other duties as assigned by senior therapist in-charge and Head, Allied Health

• Diploma/Degree in Health Science (Occupational Therapy)
• Obtain Full registration and Licensed by the Allied Health Professions Council to practice in Singapore
• Accredited as a supervisor under the AHPC supervisory framework
• Preferably to have at least 5 years of administrative and/or managerial experiences