Editorial summary

The company is seeking a Locum Occupational Therapist for a 6 to 12-month contract in a Psychiatric Nursing Home in Hougang, Singapore, with a monthly salary of SGD 10,000. The role involves assessing patients’ physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges, developing and implementing customized therapy programs, and teaching adaptive techniques while recommending assistive devices. It also requires collaboration with families and caregivers and modifying environments to improve accessibility and safety. The position is office-based within a care setting and emphasizes rehabilitation and patient-centered outcomes.

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Job description

[This job https://singapore.job-q.com/jobs/detail/occupational-therapist-locum-hougang-40560 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 29 Oct 2026]

We are actively hiring for a client in a Psychiatric Nursing Home setting in Singapore and we wish to invite interested therapist to apply the role.

Job Code: SSNH28/09/OT

Locum Occupational Therapist - 6 to 12 months contract

• Assess patients' physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges.
• Develop and implement customized therapy programs to enhance daily functioning.
• Teach patients adaptive techniques and recommend assistive devices.
• Work with families and caregivers to support patient rehabilitation.
• Modify environments (home, school, or workplace) to improve accessibility and safety.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals, including physiotherapists and doctors.
• Monitor progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.

Project Details

• At least 3 full days per week, 8 hours per visit (Negotiable)
• Projected Commencement: from October - November 2026 onwards
• Competitive hourly remuneration covered with Medical Malpractice + Complimentary access to CPE events conducted by Pacific Rehab Group
• Bachelor or Masters in Occupational Therapy
• Must be a Fully Registered AHPC ( Singapore )
• Prior experience / background in psychiatric setting required

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