Editorial summary

The Therapy Assistant at Alexandra Hospital supports therapists in clinical, administrative, and technical tasks, including setting up patients on therapeutic equipment, supervising exercises, and assisting with the fabrication of orthoses and devices. The role involves preparing and managing patient records, maintaining the therapy area, and assisting with cleaning duties. The position offers a salary of $3,220 and requires the candidate to be detail-oriented with good organizational skills. This role is suitable for individuals interested in supporting rehabilitation processes within a healthcare setting.

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Job description

[This job id 21913 first appeared in Job-Q.com on 27 Jul 2026]

Overview
The Therapy Assistant is to provide assistance to therapists in clinical, administrative and technical duties and to assist in the supervision of healthcare attendants.

Job Responsibilities:· Assists the therapist in setting up patients on therapeutic equipment.
· Assists the therapist in setting up / supervising / assisting patients in the performance of therapeutic activities / exercises.
· Assists the therapist in the fabrication of orthosis / devices / garments necessary for rehabilitation.
· Prepares / retrieves / files patient records.
· Tidies therapy area and assist with cleaning duties.
· Co-ordinates portering of patients to and from the department for therapy in the area of work, and porters patients if necessary.
· Handles enquiries, answers phone calls, records and conveys messages.
· Assists in setting up inventory list of equipment / supplies / forms.
· Performs inventory checks of equipment / supplies / forms.
· Performs photocopying, binding, filing and distribution of documents and forms.
· Performs basic data entry and data retrieval using relevant computer programmes.
· Maintains therapeutic equipment and devices.
· Assists in the supervision of healthcare attendants’ cleaning duties.

Requirements· Minimum GCE ‘O’ level.
· Service oriented and customer focused.
· Good communication and interpersonal skills.
· Team worker.
· Basic computer skills in Word and Excel.

This is a 1-year contract position. Renewal of the contract will be subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funding.

If the role sounds interesting to you, please contact ‘careers_alexandra@nuhs.edu.sg’ to understand more on the role. Please indicate the position that you are interested in the subject heading.

*Only Singapore Citizens and Singapore Permanent Residents may apply.

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