Senior/ Physiotherapist*

Job Purpose The Senior Physiotherapist is responsible for assisting in the management of a specialised workgroup and for providing specialised assessment and treatment to patients referred for physiotherapy. He / she will assist in the supervision of physiotherapists deployed to the workgroup. Duties And Responsibilities Primary Responsibilities and Duties (80%) - Assess and manage patients referred for physiotherapy independently and implement appropriate treatment plans, applying specialised physiotherapy knowledge and skills. - Report to referring doctor and other members of the medical team. - Document patient physiotherapy records accurately. - Charge patients accurately. - Perform registration of new patients. - Update individual performance statistical records regularly. - Comply with clinical and service standards. - Assist in the supervision of physiotherapists I & II in the workgroup. - Practice within areas of professional competence and seek clinical support from supervisor / other healthcare professionals when appropriate. Secondary Responsibilities and Duties (20%) - Collaborate with other healthcare members and participate in case conferences. - Assist in the preparation of monthly performance reports for the workgroup. - Assist in the monitoring of key performance indicators of the workgroup (clinical / service quality, revenue and productivity). - Co-lead clinical research projects related to the workgroup. - Prepare and regularly update the inventory for therapy equipment for the workgroup. - Assist in reviewing and updating clinical protocols and SOPs. - Assist in the management of projects assigned to the workgroup. - Co-lead in departmental activities (eg QC). - Assist in developing, promoting and marketing new clinical services. - Assist in budgeting for the workgroup. - Assist in the development and co-ordination of clinical education programme for physiotherapy students attached to the workgroup. - Assist in the induction of new physiotherapists deployed to the workgroup. - Contribute to departmental inservice training programmes, hospital educational talks and external talks / workshops / forums / seminars. - Assist in the identification the training needs of staff in the workgroup. - Network strategically with healthcare practitioners in NUH. - Actively update physiotherapy knowledge and skills. Job Specification/Requirements - Recognised Diploma or Degree in Physiotherapy. - Postgraduate qualifications in relevant clinical specialty preferred. - 4 years of relevant work experience preferred. - Good communication and interpersonal skills. - Good supervisory and coaching skills. - Service oriented and customer focused. - Result oriented. - Team worker. - Competent in IT skills (Microsoft Excel / Word / Access / Powerpoint) If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading. - Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

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