Company Overview

St Hilda's Community Services Centre is a voluntary welfare organisation dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of seniors. Through our integrated Senior Care Centre, comprising a Day Rehabilitation Centre and an Active Ageing Centre, we provide holistic care and support to residents in the Tanjong Rhu community and its surrounding areas. Located in one of Singapore's early housing estates, we are deeply rooted in the community we serve, building connections and enriching lives every day. At St Hilda's, our work goes beyond services - it is about people, purpose, and impact. Reaching out, Touching lives.

Job Summary

Lead physiotherapy services and rehabilitation programmes at the Centre, delivering personalised care to improve client mobility and independence while mentoring staff and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams.

Responsibilities

Lead and manage the delivery of physiotherapy services and rehabilitation programmes to achieve client mobility and functional goals
Conduct comprehensive physiotherapy assessments to identify client needs and develop tailored treatment and rehabilitation plans
Deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions to enhance clients mobility, strength, balance, function, and independence
Monitor client progress regularly and adjust treatment plans to optimise rehabilitation outcomes
Supervise, guide, and mentor physiotherapists and therapy support staff to enhance clinical skills and service quality
Collaborate closely with occupational therapists, nurses, doctors, care staff, and other professionals to provide integrated, holistic care
Educate clients, caregivers, and families on exercises, mobility techniques, and fall prevention strategies to support ongoing care
Maintain accurate, timely clinical documentation, records, and reports in compliance with standards
Drive development, review, and implementation of clinical protocols, step-down rehabilitation programmes, and quality improvement initiatives
Contribute to staff training, case discussions, and community rehabilitation efforts to promote best practices
Ensure compliance with professional, clinical, safety, and regulatory standards to uphold service excellence

Required competencies and certifications

Degree in Physiotherapy or equivalent from a recognised institution
Registration with the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC)
Minimum 10 years of relevant physiotherapy experience in hospital, rehabilitation, geriatrics, community care, or day rehabilitation settings

Preferred competencies and qualifications

Experience developing step-down rehabilitation programmes to support community reintegration and continuity of care
Experience transitioning care from hospital to community-based rehabilitation settings
Proven experience supervising or mentoring physiotherapists and/or therapy support staff
Strong clinical expertise in assessment, treatment planning, and rehabilitation
Knowledge of mobility, balance, falls prevention, and functional rehabilitation
Leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to engage seniors, caregivers, and multidisciplinary teams
Organisational and problem-solving abilities
Compassionate, patient, and committed to person-centred care
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams

Principal Physiotherapist