49 Geriatrics jobs in Singapore
Occupational Therapist, Geriatrics
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- Evaluate and treat ailments affecting the hand, wrist, and upper extremity.
- Assist patient to recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impact their ability to perform daily tasks requiring hand function, such as writing, typing, dressing, or cooking.
- Evaluate hand function, strength, range of motion, dexterity, and coordination.
- Identify challenges in performing fine motor tasks and daily activities.
- Assess patients’ pain levels, swelling, and sensation loss in the hands.
- Develop individual rehabilitation, intervention programs for patients with conditions like fractures, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon injuries, or nerve damage
- Implement therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Provide manual therapy, stretching, and joint mobilization techniques.
- Utilise modalities like heat, cold, ultrasound, or electrical stimulation for pain management.
- Develop and fabricate custom splints or orthotics for stabilization and support.
- Educate patients to use assistive devices to regain independence in daily activities.
- Train patients in ergonomic techniques to prevent strain and reinjury.
- Teach patients on self-care techniques, hand protection, and joint conservation strategies.
- Training patients for modified work techniques and workstation adjustments.
- Planning home exercise programs to maintain recovery progress.
- Collaborate with hand surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain proper documentation of patient records and adjust treatment plans.
- At least Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy from an accredited institution.
- Full Registration with Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC) is a must.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive working attitude and good team player.
- Able to sight blood and wound.
Kindly understand that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
WeLead Solutions Pte Ltd
Poon Wai Soon, Bernard
Reg. No: R
EA License No.: 23C1882
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Job Description
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and treat ailments affecting the hand, wrist, and upper extremity.
- Assist patient to recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impact their ability to perform daily tasks requiring hand function, such as writing, typing, dressing, or cooking.
- Evaluate hand function, strength, range of motion, dexterity, and coordination.
- Identify challenges in performing fine motor tasks and daily activities.
- Assess patients' pain levels, swelling, and sensation loss in the hands.
- Develop individual rehabilitation, intenvention programs for patients with conditions like fractures, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon injuries, or nerve damage
- Implement therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility.
- Provide manual therapy, stretching, and joint mobilization techniques.
- Utilise modalities like heat, cold, ultrasound, or electrical stimulation for pain management.
- Develop and fabricate custom splints or orthotics for stabilization and support.
- Educate patients to use assistive devices to regain independence in daily activities.
- Train patients in ergonomic techniques to prevent strain and reinjury.
- Teach patients on self-care techniques, hand protection, and joint conservation strategies.
- Training patients for modified work techniques and workstation adjustments.
- Planning home exercise programs to maintain recovery progress.
- Collaborate with hand surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
- Maintain proper documentation of patient records and adjust treatment plans.
Requirements
- At least Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy from an accredited institution.
- Full Registration with Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC) is a must.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Positive working attitude and good team player.
- Able to sight blood and wound.
Kindly understand that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
WeLead Solutions Pte Ltd
Poon Wai Soon, Bernard
Reg. No: R
EA License No.: 23C1882
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Occupational Therapist, Geriatrics
Posted today
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Job Description
Responsibilities
Evaluate and treat ailments affecting the hand, wrist, and upper extremity.
Assist patient to recover from injuries, surgeries, or conditions that impact their ability to perform daily tasks requiring hand function, such as writing, typing, dressing, or cooking.
Evaluate hand function, strength, range of motion, dexterity, and coordination.
Identify challenges in performing fine motor tasks and daily activities.
Assess patients’ pain levels, swelling, and sensation loss in the hands.
Develop individual rehabilitation, intervention programs for patients with conditions like fractures, arthritis, carpal tunnel syndrome, tendon injuries, or nerve damage
Implement therapeutic exercises to improve mobility, strength, and flexibility.
Provide manual therapy, stretching, and joint mobilization techniques.
Utilise modalities like heat, cold, ultrasound, or electrical stimulation for pain management.
Develop and fabricate custom splints or orthotics for stabilization and support.
Educate patients to use assistive devices to regain independence in daily activities.
Train patients in ergonomic techniques to prevent strain and reinjury.
Teach patients on self-care techniques, hand protection, and joint conservation strategies.
Training patients for modified work techniques and workstation adjustments.
Planning home exercise programs to maintain recovery progress.
Collaborate with hand surgeons, physical therapists, and other healthcare professionals.
Maintain proper documentation of patient records and adjust treatment plans.
Requirements
At least Diploma / Degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy from an accredited institution.
Full Registration with Allied Health Professional Council (AHPC) is a must.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Positive working attitude and good team player.
Able to sight blood and wound.
Kindly understand that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
WeLead Solutions Pte Ltd
Poon Wai Soon, Bernard
Reg. No: R
EA License No.: 23C1882
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Occupational Therapist | Physiotherapist (Geriatrics)
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We are looking for Occupational Therapist and Physiotherapist to be part of our dynamic trans-disciplinary team of Allied Health Professionals which comprises Occupational Therapist, Speech Therapist and Physiotherapist. The team provides a range of rehabilitative and intervention programs to support our clients' ability to participate in the home and community.
Job Responsibilities
Assess and identify the individual needs of clients and formulate, develop and implement appropriate individualised therapy programmes to support clients in the Intermediate and Long Term care setting
Monitor training programmes and review its effectiveness
Liaise with various disciplines involved in the rehabilitative treatment process
Refer clients to the respective specialists for consultation and intervention
Job Requirements
Recognised Degree in Occupational Therapy / Physiotherapy
Registered as a Full registrant with the Allied Health Professions Council in Singapore.
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Senior / Staff Nurse (Oncology/Geriatrics/Gerontology/Palliative)
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Senior / Staff Nurse (Oncology/Geriatrics/Gerontology/Palliative)
Job Openings Senior / Staff Nurse (Oncology/Geriatrics/Gerontology/Palliative)
About the job Senior / Staff Nurse (Oncology/Geriatrics/Gerontology/Palliative)
Healthcare Provider of Hospice Services
North-East Location
Collaborative Working Environment
Reporting to the Nurse Manager / Nurse Clinician, you will be responsible for delivering patient-centric and compassionate care according to patients needs and condition.
Responsibilities for Inpatient role:
Ensure nursing care services rendered are safe, competent and individualised. Uphold nursing standards in documentation, treatment, patient monitoring and infection control.
Allocate equipment as necessary to assure adequacy of resources to meet care requirements.
Communicate and build rapport with patients and their families or caregivers.
Coordinate the care of patient through an advising physician, provide direct patient care, evaluate patients conditions, and serve as the liaison between families and physicians.
Facilitate and participate in Multidisciplinary Team meeting to provide smooth delivery of patient care and services.
Observe organisation and legal requirements regarding storage and control of drugs and medical supplies.
Keep active measures to ensure the safety of patients and report all incidents to Nurse Manager / Nurse Clinician.
Maintain proper documentation of patients condition and accurate collation of data (record of referral / enquiry / attendances).
Monitor, reassess and evaluate patients condition in implementing care plan for the patient and support family members to cope with patients advanced illness.
Perform nursing care such as medication administration and wound dressing as required.
Follow up to ensure continuity of patient care and treatment plans.
Observe the proper use / care of the equipment and economical use of consumables and supplies.
Maintain a high degree of confidentiality and discretion in matters involving patient care.
Maintain a conducive and safe patient care environment.
Fulfil the role of buddy by mentoring junior staff for performance excellence and career development.
Enforce compliance with the Singapore Nursing Board's Standards of Practice for Nurses and Midwives, and the Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
Undertake to keep oneself well informed of the updated industry guidelines and develop new skills that are necessary for the job.
Maintain high standards of housekeeping and workplace organisation at all times.
Initiate and drive continuous improvements in own work area on regular basis.
Any other duties as and when assigned.
Inpatient Working Hour: 3 Shift Duty (7am-4pm / 1pm-10pm / 9pm-7.30am)
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Elderly Care Specialist
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The position of Occupational Therapist is a dynamic role that requires the individual to work with elderly patients, understanding their unique needs and requirements. This role demands a high level of empathy and compassion towards clients who may be struggling with various conditions such as dementia, psychiatric illnesses, musculoskeletal issues, or neurological disorders.
As an Occupational Therapist, you will be responsible for conducting thorough assessments to identify care needs, implementing regular reviews of care plans, and developing tailored therapy programs for elderly participants. Your expertise in occupational therapy interventions will enable you to create personalized treatment plans that cater to the diverse needs of your clients.
This role also involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated care planning, evaluating and optimizing therapy schedules, and maintaining comprehensive documentation. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to establish supportive relationships with families and caregivers, providing them with valuable guidance and support.
In terms of qualifications, we are seeking candidates with a Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy and full registration with relevant professional bodies. A minimum of 2 years of experience in working with elderly patients is also required. If you possess a strong passion for occupational therapy and a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Elderly Care Specialist
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We are seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to join our team.
- Conduct thorough assessments of elderly patients to identify care needs and develop personalized plans.
- Implement regular reviews of patient care plans, incorporating therapeutic interventions as needed.
- Create and facilitate group therapy programs tailored to meet the unique needs of elderly participants.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure integrated care planning.
- Design and execute engaging group therapy programs and activities for elderly patients.
- Develop targeted occupational therapy interventions for clients with conditions such as Dementia, Psychiatric illness, Musculoskeletal and Neurological conditions.
- Evaluate and optimize therapy schedules, ensuring accurate documentation.
- Work with elderly patients displaying behavioral problems, establishing supportive relationships with their families and caregivers.
Key Qualifications:
- Bachelor Degree in Occupational Therapy.
- Full registration with relevant professional organizations.
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with elderly patients.
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Elderly Care Specialist
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We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Therapy Assistant to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will play a vital role in enhancing the mobility, strength, and overall physical function of our elderly clients.
Your primary responsibilities will include assisting clients with prescribed therapeutic exercises and activities, collaborating with physical therapists and occupational therapists on treatment plans, motivating clients to practice essential life skills, and monitoring treatment compliance and recording developmental milestones or concerns.
Elderly Care Specialist
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We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Geriatric Care Professional to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering holistic care to elderly individuals, focusing on their health, comfort, and security.
The successful candidate will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for caring for the elderly.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide professional nursing care tailored to geriatric needs
- Plan and implement meaningful activities for senior residents
- Maintain accurate Individual Care Plans with timely updates and documentation
- Assist with activities of daily living including personal hygiene and grooming
- Collaborate with caregivers and volunteers in elderly care best practices
Requirements:
- Min GCE O Level or equivalent
- Min 2 years Singapore working experience in geriatric care
- ITE Certificate in Home Care or Healthcare related certificate
- Rotation shift: 6 day work week
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Possess a passionate disposition to care for elderly
Elderly Care Specialist
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Social Work Associate Job Description
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated individual to support the holistic care of our residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support resident admissions, orientations, and discharges
- Build rapport with residents and provide emotional and psychosocial support
- Act as a liaison for families regarding non-medical concerns
- Assist in financial aid applications (e.g., government schemes) and subsidy renewals
- Maintain case files and ensure documentation meets compliance standards
- Assist with end-of-life care planning and bereavement support
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary care team to ensure integrated service delivery
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- Diploma in Social Work, Psychology, Human Services, or related discipline.
- At least 1 year of experience in healthcare or eldercare settings preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills in English and other relevant languages.
- Empathetic, patient, and able to work with elderly clients, including those with dementia or complex needs.
- Basic knowledge of local financial assistance schemes and community support services.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and case documentation systems.
Benefits:
$3,000 - $3,500 per month (commensurate with experience and qualifications)
Please send your updated resume to: Human Resource Dept
St Theresa's Home
49 Upper Thomson Road Singapore