Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist

Reap HR Consultancy; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation center in Al Ain is seeking a qualified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist. The role involves diagnosing and managing patients with disabilities, developing treatment plans, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Candidates must hold an MBBS with a specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and have at least 5 years of experience along with an active DOH license. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave

Medical insurance

Visa and licensing support

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in rehabilitation and physical medicine settings.
• Active DOH license or eligibility for DOH (Abu Dhabi) is required.
• Proficiency in English; Arabic preferred.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with disabilities and functional impairments.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation and treatment plans.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment programs.

Skills

Patient-centered recovery planning

Coordination with multidisciplinary teams

Electrodiagnostic evaluations

Rehabilitation exercises education

Strong interpersonal skills

Education

MBBS and recognized specialization in PM&R

Job description

Location: Al Ain United Arab Emirates
Department: Rehabilitation / Medical
Job Type: Full-Time
Nationality: Any
License: DOH (Department of Health Abu Dhabi) mandatory

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified and experienced Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist to join a leading rehabilitation center in Al Ain. The role involves providing comprehensive rehabilitation and medical management to patients recovering from injuries, surgeries or chronic illnesses. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced expertise in musculoskeletal and neurological rehabilitation, physical therapy, coordination and patient-centered recovery planning.

Key Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with disabilities and functional impairments caused by musculoskeletal, neurological or other medical conditions.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation and treatment plans to improve mobility, strength and overall physical function.
• Supervise and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including physiotherapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment programs based on outcomes and recovery goals.
• Perform electrodiagnostic evaluations (EMG, nerve conduction studies) when required.
• Educate patients and families on injury prevention, rehabilitation exercises and home care plans.
• Ensure adherence to DOH regulations, safety standards and confidentiality protocols.
• Maintain accurate medical records and contribute to clinical quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: MBBS and recognized specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R).
• License: Active DOH license or eligibility for DOH (Abu Dhabi).
• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in rehabilitation and physical medicine settings.
• Language: Proficiency in English; Arabic preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership skills with a compassionate approach to patient care.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience).
• Annual leave and medical insurance as per UAE Labor Law.
• Visa and professional licensing support.