Start Your Physiotherapy Career with Core Concepts
Your Physio Career
Physio Career with Core Concepts, a specialist musculoskeletal physiotherapy group practice. With 5 clinic locations islandwide, Core Concepts treats and serves a wide range of musculoskeletal conditions including orthopaedics, women’s health, chronic pain conditions and sports injury management.
At Core Concepts, two things stand out, doing our best clinically for our clients and expecting the best from our team to grow and improve continuously.
Training and Career Development for Therapists
Unlike small practices where Physio career development opportunities are limited, at Core Concepts, our size and pace of growth allow us to offer hospital-like developmental opportunities with one main distinction.
Therefore, our training and career development programmes are geared towards those who have a clear idea of their desired areas of focus and speciality in musculoskeletal physiotherapy.
Core Concepts is a strong believer in continuing education. Therapists can expect to participate in regular in-service programmes, clinical tutorials, case studies, internal courses and sponsored external courses.
We also believe in teaching as a valuable learning tool. All therapists, regardless of seniority, are expected to participate in teaching and leading some of the in-house training programmes.
Candidates should enjoy working in a fun, high-energy, fast-paced and open environment. Needless to say, candidates should be hard-working and able to work independently within a supportive environment within their Physio career with us.
Our training programmes are geared towards therapists who know what they wish to specialise in a musculoskeletal physiotherapy (Physio) career. Extensive training will be provided in a conducive and nurturing environment to bring out the best in people.
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Working at Core Concepts, Hear What They Have To Say
What excites you about working as a physiotherapist in Core Concepts?
What excites me about working in Core Concepts is seeing clients who are motivated to get better and educating them to get out of pain and to stay well.
Seeing them back into playing sports post-surgery gives me satisfaction as a physiotherapist. The interaction between colleagues is also easy and we always have a good time together.
Yiren, Senior Physiotherapist
What do you value most working in Core Concepts?
As a physiotherapist, regardless of your level of education, and years of experience, there is still plenty to learn when you join clinically and non-clinically.
Apart from the training that would help me excel as a physiotherapist, what I value most working in Core Concepts is knowing that I have support regardless of what struggles I have.
Lynn Yee, Senior Physiotherapist
What do you love about the culture in Core Concepts?
“The whole is greater than the sum of its parts’ would best describe what I love about the Core Concepts culture. It’s the belief and effort to develop the individual, leveraging and sharing expertise, and encouraging teamwork that enables our clients to maximise their rehab potential.
Having joined this industry to do just that, the Core Concepts culture and environment has enabled me to become a better trainer”
Kelvin Teo, Senior Functional Trainer
What do you value most working in Core Concepts?
Currently available vacancies
For more details on the available vacancies, do click on any of the links below. If you are looking for a physio career, do email your resume to hr@coreconcepts.com.sg and we will get in touch with you!
- Senior Physiotherapist/Physiotherapist
- Functional Exercise Specialist
- Massage Therapist
For your first visit to Core Concepts, please plan to arrive at least 5 minutes before your appointment to see the physiotherapist. This time is for you to complete the registration process with us.
If you were referred to us by your doctor, kindly bring along your referral forms. We will need to make a copy of the referral for our records. You will retain the original form for your reference and claims if necessary.
Some of the things you need to bring along would be your IC or any form of identification, your Doctor’s referral if you have one and any X-rays or MRIs that is related to your condition that you think might be helpful for the assessment.
If you have taken an MRI or X-ray, you may wish to bring the report along with you on the first visit (or subsequent visits). The film or CD containing the images is not necessary.
Insurance claim procedures vary significantly across different providers. If you intend to claim from your insurers, it would be advisable for you to check with your insurer or agent on the procedures. Assuming that your particular insurance plan covers physiotherapy, our physiotherapy treatment services is claimable and accepted by most, if not all, the major local and international insurance companies. If a claim form is required to be filled by your healthcare provider, kindly pass us the form on your first visit with the appropriate declarations signed. You will need to pay for the treatment session first and subsequently claim from your insurer except for the following cases:
- Letter of Guarantee issued by Insurer to us
- Direct-Payment agreement with the specified insurer.
Regardless of the age of the X-ray, as long as it is related to the problem area – kindly bring it down for our therapists to have a look.
Although there is no dress code, it would be best to be dressed comfortably for the session – i.e., unrestrictive clothing such as shorts or pants for ladies. If it is necessary, we can provide a clean change of clothes for you.
We accept credit card payments (Visa/MasterCard/ AMEX)
When you step into the clinic for the first time, you will have to go through a registration process. Thereafter, your therapist will find out more from you about your musculoskeletal problems before proceeding to do a physical examination and assessment of the problem area. After the therapist has come to a diagnosis, an appropriate treatment plan will be discussed.
If you are unsure of your case, kindly ask any of our staff.