Overview

Reporting to the Manager, Rehabilitation, the Supervisor, Physiotherapy role is responsible for:

• Supervising and managing the Physiotherapy team
• Coordinating the clinical caseload
• Supporting and collaborating the wider IDT
• Ensuring the service and patient outcomes are optimised
• Monitoring the delivery of the divisions strategic and operational goals

The Supervisor, Physiotherapy will perform examinations, diagnoses, physical therapy and rehabilitation treatments for
patients, as required to support the wider physiotherapy team.
The Supervisor, Physiotherapy will monitor compliance with MH and DOH/DHA policies, procedures, guidelines and standards across the physiotherapy team, and role model these when required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver patient assessments and treatment planning as required to support the wider physiotherapy team.
• Support the prioritisation of the caseload in accordance with primary healthcare principles and the available resources in order to ensure coverage of all cases.
• Provides mentorship and support to team members as needed.
• Ensure knowledge sharing and continuing professional development is encouraged across the physiotherapy team.
• Manages the store stock requisitions and justifications as well as housekeeping utilities requests related to physiotherapy and rehabilitation.
• Conducts regular checks of rehabilitation and physiotherapy equipment and co-ordinates with the respective vendors for any maintenance/replacement required.
• Develops and maintains clinical documents in an accurate and timely manner that reflect specific information and services provided to the patient.

Qualifications

Education

• BSc in Physiotherapy or Physical Therapy
• Direct entry of a recognized program withattainment of MSc degree in Physiotherapy

Experience

• Minimum of 6 years of experience post qualification in the physiotherapy and rehabilitation field with 2 years in a

supervisory role

• Completion of specialty qualification as per the recognized specialty certificate (DOH/DHA guidelines)

Preferred

• Worked in a JCI accredited hospital/medical environment

Certification and Licensure

• DOH/DHA Professional License
• Certifications in:

o Musculoskeletal physiotherapy
o Neurological (adult and paediatric) physiotherapy
o Cardiopulmonary physiotherapy

• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

Job Specific Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of musculoskeletal physiotherapy, neurological physiotherapy, paediatric physiotherapy, pre and post-operative rehabilitation relevant procedures and current best practices
• Strong understanding of physiotherapy and rehabilitation relevant regulations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Knowledge of budget management, cost control practices, and strategic planning
• Ability to motivate, mentor, and support colleagues as needed
• Understanding of management principles, and leadership styles
• Ability to communicate and relay messages to patients in a culturally sensitive manner
• Practical knowledge in Microsoft Office suite
• Fluency in written and spoken English

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