Occupational Therapist
( Job No : JOB-2022-04177 )
Employer:
STROKE SUPPORT STATION LTD.
Centre:
Stroke Support Station Ltd - 20 Lengkok Bahru
Stroke Support Station (S3) is an innovative and growing charity in Singapore that supports stroke survivors and caregivers in their post stroke care management when they return to the community. S3 is supported by dedicated volunteers who provides service-based, skill-based and event-based volunteering services in the charity to stroke survivors as they embark on the journey towards recovery.
About The Role
The incumbent plays an important role in the Programmes Team. He or she will work alongside the Rehabilitation team to conduct therapy programmes for stroke survivors. Duties and Responsibilities - Conduct assessments for clients during admission and periodic reviews - Provide individual and group interventions for clients - Participate in case discussion with care team - Assist in the development and review of rehabilitation and wellness programmes for clients - Training and supervision of therapy assistants - Other duties as assigned Job Requirements - Degree or Diploma in Occupational Therapy. - At least 3 years of relevant experience in healthcare sector and preferably 2 years in step down care outpatient settings - Full registration with Allied Health Professions Council. - A valid certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support with AED. - Must have an interest to work with elderly and persons with disabilities. - Patience and gentle disposition with empathy and strong listening skills. - Able to converse in English and at least one other local language is preferred. - Candidate must be willing to commute between our 2 centres at Lengkok Bahru and Jurong Point Shopping Centre. MRT accessible.
Candidate Requirements
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Only short-listed candidates will be contacted for an interview.