Senior Physiotherapist

Location:  Novena
Job Category:  Allied Health
Posting Date:  30 Oct 2026

Job Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments to evaluate patients’ mobility, functional abilities, and rehabilitation needs.
  • Develop, implement, monitor, and review individualized treatment plans to maximize patients’ rehabilitation potential and quality of life.
  • Provide physiotherapy interventions including therapeutic exercises, gait and balance training, manual therapy, airway clearance techniques, and use of therapeutic modalities.
  • Prescribe and recommend appropriate assistive devices and mobility aids.
  • Educate patients, caregivers, and family members on rehabilitation goals and treatment plans.
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team to support patient care, discharge planning, and clinical outcomes.
  • Supervise, mentor, and support junior physiotherapists, therapy aides, students, and conditional registrants.
  • Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation and patient records.
  • Participate in quality improvement initiatives, clinical research, staff training, and departmental projects.
  • Assist in developing clinical protocols, therapy programs, and service improvements.
  • Lead assigned rehabilitation services, including outpatient, therapy aide, and nursing home rehabilitation operations, ensuring high-quality and efficient service delivery.
  • Ensure compliance with professional standards, hospital policies, patient confidentiality, and workplace safety requirements.
  • Be responsible for recognising potential risks related to the role and actively support Ren Ci Hospital’s efforts to manage risks effectively.

Job Requirements

  • Degree in Physiotherapy recognised by the Ministry of Health (MOH) / Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
  • Registered with the Singapore Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC) with a valid practising certificate
  • Post‑graduate qualification or relevant certification is an advantage but not essential
  • Membership with the Singapore Physiotherapy Association is highly encouraged
  • Experience in a geriatric community hospital, long‑term care, or nursing home setting is an advantage
  • Responsible, and a strong team player
  • Able to uphold the honour, interests, and dignity of the organisation
  • Committed to serving patients and residents regardless of race, nationality, religion, or social status
  • Compassionate and able to relate well to patients and residents
  • Caring, patient, understanding, and empathetic in approach
  • Able to collaborate effectively with colleagues to support holistic community healthcare
  • Motivate, mentor, and support the professional growth and development of physiotherapy staff.
  • Coordinate and oversee daily departmental operations to ensure efficient service delivery and optimal patient care.
  • Foster a positive, collaborative work environment that promotes teamwork, mutual respect, and effective communication across multidisciplinary teams.
  • Support staff performance management, clinical competency development, and professional learning initiatives.