Senior Physiotherapist - Singapore - Parkway Hospitals Singapore Pte. Ltd.

Description

Job responsibilities:

• Assist in managing the physiotherapy services
• Maintain a satisfactory personal case load of patients
• Evaluate patient as a basis for planning and implementing an appropriate treatment programme
• Administer therapeutic interventions to alleviate impairment or functional limitations and to maximise optimal recovery
• Provide patient and family education
• Initiate discharge planning and recommend appropriate discharge therapy programme
• Maintain clear, appropriate and accurate documentation of all treatments in a timely manner
• Ensure timely scheduling and billing of patients
• Ensure a thorough and smooth handover of patients where applicable
• Ensure that the referring sources are updated appropriately of the patient's progress in a timely manner
• Participate in the call back service
• Build and maintain good referral relationships with physicians and other referral sources
• Treat all information regarding patients as strictly confidential
• Activate cross referral to the other Rehab disciplines when appropriate, in consultation with the referring physician
• Plan, coordinate and supervise Physiotherapy students on clinical attachments
• Orientate and precept new physiotherapist of the department
• Champion quality initiatives in the department
• Provide and arrange for in-services and on the job training for appropriate staff
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned