| Company Name | The National Kidney Foundation |
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| Company UEN | 200104750M |
The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is dedicated to promoting kidney health and providing quality, highly subsidised dialysis treatment and holistic care to patients. NKF strives to be an advocate and integrator for the community, by the community. While supporting kidney failure patients with quality dialysis treatment and integrated care, NKF’s greater mission lies in preventing or delaying kidney failure through kidney health education, with deeper integration into the community and strategic collaborative partnerships. As NKF moves towards its Future Forward 2030 vision, the Foundation remains committed to pioneering advancements in kidney health and patient care. Key goals include tackling the growing prevalence of kidney failure, enhancing patient support and care, and leveraging innovative technologies to improve quality and efficacy of treatment, enabling patients to thrive on dialysis. With a steadfast focus on these initiatives, NKF aims to be at the forefront of kidney health in Singapore. We are seeking qualified and experienced Exercise Associate to join the Allied Health team. Reporting to the Senior Exercise Specialist, you will be required to assist exercise specialist in running exercise programmes/intervention. Programme includes but not limited to group classes and workshops. Your responsibilities are as follows: Exercise Therapy Support Collaborate with Exercise Specialists in delivering exercise therapy, communicating regimens, and ensuring patient safety. Patient Information & Progress Monitoring Collect patient data for assessments and help track and document progress during exercise interventions. Program and Project Assistance Provide support in departmental projects, including data analysis, research, and program coordination. Education & Community Engagement Aid in creating educational materials and participate in community events to promote healthy living and preventive measures. General Departmental Support Assist with various departmental programmes and initiatives as required. Note: Reporting Venue : NKF HQ Candidate is required to travel to West Zone DCs as part of work.
Qualifications Diploma, Higher NITEC or NITEC (Exercise and Sports Science, Health and Wellness, or any Sports Management) related disciplines Experience Preferably 1-2 years working experience in a clinical or exercise setting Prior experience in healthcare or elderly setting is a bonus Fresh graduates are welcome to apply Key Competencies Interdisciplinary Collaboration: o Experience in working effectively within a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with healthcare professionals such as doctors, nurses, and dietitians to deliver comprehensive care to dialysis patients. o Ability to liaise with multiple disciplines to ensure coordinated rehabilitation efforts. Effective Client Monitoring & Documentation: o Skilled in monitoring patient progress and adjusting exercise plans accordingly. Personal Attributes Empathetic and Patient-Centred: o Strong sense of empathy for patients and their families, demonstrating a compassionate approach to exercise programmes that supports emotional well-being while working toward functional goals. o Dedicated to providing high-quality, patient-centred care, building trusting relationships with patients to enhance exercise outcomes. Adaptability & Resilience: o Ability to quickly adapt to changing patient conditions, treatment environments, and healthcare demands, ensuring optimal patient care at all times. Excellent Communication Skills: o Strong verbal and written communication skills, enabling effective interactions with patients, families, caregivers, and the multidisciplinary team. o Able to explain exercise programmes in an easily digestible manner, ensuring clear understanding of plans and progress goals. Collaboration and teamwork: o Highly collaborative, working effectively within a multidisciplinary team to ensure the delivery of holistic care to dialysis patients. Organized and Detail-Oriented: o Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail, ensuring that exercise programmes are executed with precision and that all documentation is accurate and up to date. Cultural Sensitivity: o Shows cultural awareness and sensitivity in treating patients from diverse backgrounds, adjusting exercise plans to align with the needs and preferences of the individual. o Ensures all exercise interventions respect the cultural values and beliefs of the patient, promoting inclusivity in care delivery.
| Job Title | Exercise Associate |
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| Salary | SGD2,500.00 - 3,300.00 |
| Employment Type | Full Time |
| Working Experience | 1 Years |