Therapy Assistant (Rehabilitation Services)
About the role
As a Therapy Assistant, you will play a vital part in supporting our Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy and Podiatry departments. You will be a part of a team which focuses on assisting our therapists in delivering high-quality rehabilitative care to our patients.
What you'll be doing
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Provide assistance to our therapists in the delivery of various rehabilitative treatments and interventions
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Escort and transport patients to and from treatment areas as needed
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Set up treatment areas and ensure equipment is clean and maintained
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Observe and report on patient progress to our therapists
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Provide general administrative support as required
What we're looking for
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Experience working as a therapy assistant or in a similar supporting role within a healthcare setting will be of added advantage
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with patients, families and the multidisciplinary team
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Compassionate and empathetic approach when working with patients
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Commitment to providing high-quality patient care