Occupational Therapist

Mediclinic International; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced Occupational Therapist to deliver comprehensive therapy services to adult and pediatric patients. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy and at least 2 years of post-qualification experience. The successful candidate will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, conduct various assessments, and provide education on occupational health. Join us and become part of a dynamic healthcare family dedicated to patient care and professional development.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• MSc degree in Occupational Therapy is an advantage.
• At least 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist post-qualification.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive Occupational Therapy services to patients.
• Conduct activities of daily living, workplace, ergonomic, risk and functional assessments.
• Provide education on occupational health and safety.
• Ensure accurate documentation related to patient treatment.
• Provide administrative services related to reports and functions.

Skills

Facilitation of learning and development interventions

Hand therapy practices

Manual handling and general ergonomic principles

Time management skills

Verbal and written communication skills in English

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

MSc degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Closing date: 05/02/2026 | Number of positions: 1 | Recruiter: Siva Krishna Bonda | Reference number: 67125

Mediclinic Airport Road Hospital | Abu Dhabi | United Arab Emirates

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB

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.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS

• Provide comprehensive, professional Occupational Therapy services to patients in collaboration with the multidisciplinary team that includes injury management and rehabilitation and functional rehabilitation programmes.
• Conduct activities of daily living (ADL), workplace, ergonomic, risk and functional assessments.
• Provide education to patients, caregivers and family members, including colleagues, on occupational health and safety.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation related to patient treatment.
• Provide general administrative services related to reports and other functions necessary to ensure effective operations in the department.

REQUIRED EDUCATION

• A Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
• A MSc degree in Occupational Therapy will be an advantage.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE

At least 2 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist post-qualification.

REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

• 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.

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.