Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist with DOH/DHA

Redford Recruiters; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading rehabilitation center in Al Ain seeks a qualified Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Specialist to manage patients recovering from injuries and chronic illnesses. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience, a specialization in PM&R, and an active DOH license. Responsibilities include developing rehabilitation plans, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team, and ensuring compliance with health regulations. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual leave and medical insurance

Visa and professional licensing support

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and manage patients with disabilities and functional impairments.
• Develop individualized rehabilitation and treatment plans.
• Supervise and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment programs.
• Educate patients and families on injury prevention.

Skills

Musculoskeletal rehabilitation

Neurological rehabilitation

Patient-centered recovery planning

Interpersonal skills

Leadership 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.