Senior Occupational Therapist

Closing date:  
Number of positions: 1
Recruiter name: Calum Burrows 
Reference number: 54116 
Workplace Type: 

Mediclinic Parkview Hospital | Dubai | United Arab Emirates

To provide comprehensive occupational therapy services to adult and paediatric patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team according to company standards and in line with regulatory requirements

To provide comprehensive, professional Occupational Therapy services to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team that includes injury management and rehabilitation and functional rehabilitation programmes

To conduct activities of daily living (ADL), workplace, ergonomic, risk and functional assessments

To provide education to patients, care givers and family members, including colleagues, on occupational health and safety

To ensure accurate and timely documentation related to patient treatment 

Provide general administrative services related to reports and other function necessary to ensure effective operations in the department

To guide and mentor colleagues in the department, including the orientation and training of new team members

A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution

A MSc degree in Occupation Therapy will be an advantage

At least 3 years' experience as an Occupational Therapist post qualification

• Equipment and adaptation assessments
• Facilitation of learning and development interventions
• Hand therapy practices and related management of occupational injuries
• Manual handling and general ergonomic principles
• Time management skills
• Verbal and written communication skills in English
• Wheelchair assessments/adjustment skills

All applicants will be considered, with the understanding that preference will be given to the designated groups in accordance with the United Arab Emirates Emiratization Program. If you wish to grow with us, apply now and become a part of the Mediclinic Middle East Family