OT Nurse

TopNurse; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Occupational Therapist to join their team in Dubai. In this role, you will conduct comprehensive assessments of patients' physical and mental abilities, develop tailored treatment plans, and educate both patients and their families on effective recovery techniques. Collaboration with other healthcare professionals is key to ensuring a holistic approach to patient care. This position offers the opportunity to stay informed on the latest practices in occupational therapy while advocating for patients' rights and needs. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Conduct thorough assessments to determine therapy interventions.
• Create individualized treatment plans for improving functional abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assess patients' abilities and develop tailored treatment plans.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure holistic care.

Skills

Patient Assessment

Treatment Plan Development

Patient Education

Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals

Documentation Skills

Knowledge of Evidence-Based Practices

Advocacy for Patients

Infection Control

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Position: Occupational Therapist

Key Responsibilities:

• Assess and Evaluate: Conduct thorough assessments of patients' physical and mental abilities to determine appropriate occupational therapy interventions.
• Develop and Implement Treatment Plans: Create and implement individualized plans aimed at improving patients' functional abilities and independence.
• Patient and Family Education: Educate patients and their families on proper techniques, exercises, and activities to maximize recovery and outcomes.
• Collaboration: Work closely with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and physical therapists, to coordinate care and ensure a holistic treatment approach.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient assessments, progress, and treatment plans.
• Stay Informed: Keep up to date with current research and evidence-based practices in occupational therapy to provide the highest quality of care.
• Adhere to Ethical Guidelines: Follow all ethical and legal guidelines in patient care.
• Advocacy: Advocate for patients' rights and access to occupational therapy services.
• Team Participation: Contribute to interdisciplinary team meetings and care plan development.
• Maintain Safety: Ensure a safe and clean working environment, adhering to infection control and safety protocols.