Occupational Therapist

Mediclinic Group; Al Ain International Airport; On-site; AED 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the United Arab Emirates is seeking an Occupational Therapist to provide comprehensive therapy services for adult and pediatric patients. Responsibilities include conducting assessments and providing education on health and safety. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy, with at least two years of post-qualification experience. This position offers an opportunity to work within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to effective patient care.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years' experience as an Occupational Therapist post qualification.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

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

Education

Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy

MSc degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Important Notice: Mediclinic wants to alert candidates that third parties are from time to time fraudulently advertising vacancies at Mediclinic and / or offering employment contracts with subsequent payment instructions to accounts linked to the fraudulent activity. Please note that Mediclinic will never request payment for an application or offer made. All official vacancies are advertised on the Mediclinic career website and candidates are advised to visit the site to confirm the validity of vacancies.

Occupational Therapist

Closing date: 05/02/2026

Number of positions: 1

Recruiter name: 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

• 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 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' 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.

Job Type: Allied Health

Job Segment: Occupational Therapy, Rehabilitation, Therapy, Law, Healthcare, Legal