Physiotherapist

NMC Healthcare; Abu Dhabi Emirate; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UAE is seeking a qualified Physiotherapist to undertake patient rehabilitation and collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team. The ideal candidate will be a graduate in Physiotherapy with a current DOH license to practice in Al Ain, along with a minimum of 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include developing treatment programmes, supervising aides, and participating in team meetings. This full-time position offers an opportunity to work in an enriching environment with various educational and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in Physical Medicine.
• Arabic language advantageous but not essential.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Identify physical problems in patients.
• Develop and review treatment programmes.
• Educate and advise patients about their conditions.

Skills

Excellent command of oral and written English

Ability to work with minimal supervision

Sound computer skills

Ability to work in a team

Knowledge of services for aged/disabled persons

Ability to review procedures

Education

Graduate from an approved college or university in Physiotherapy

Current DOH license to practice in Emirate of Al Ain

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Undertake duties in accordance with the philosophy, business practices and policies of NMCSH-Al-Ain, and practicing within the standards and ethics of the Physiotherapy profession.

Responsibilities

• Working with patients to identify the physical problem.
• Developing and reviewing treatment programmes.
• Assisting patients with joint and spinal problems, especially following surgery.
• Helping patients’ rehabilitation following accidents, injuries and strokes.
• Supervising physiotherapy assistants and instructing Physiotherapy Aides.
• Writing patient case notes and reports.
• Educating and advising patients and their carers about how to prevent and/or improve conditions.
• Working as a professional member of a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team and actively participating in team meetings.
• Effectively communicating with staff members, health professionals, clients and family regarding the provision of physiotherapy services.
• Contributing to, and participating in, education programs for residents, relatives and staff of NMCSH.
• Participating in continuing education and courses to update Physiotherapy techniques and information.
• Ensuring Physiotherapy equipment is adequately maintained and liaising with the HOD for the ordering of supplies and equipment.
• Ensuring Physiotherapy treatments are based on sound evidence of benefit.
• Ensuring all adverse clinical events are recorded and reported.
• Maintaining a safe work environment and assisting in the on‑going maintenance of a safe workplace through implementation of safe systems of work.
• Identifying and reporting hazards in the workplace.
• Participating in the NMCSH Quality Management System and commitment to processes of continuous improvement activities, including auditing, surveys and needs analysis.
• Other duties as directed by the HOD or the Medical Director.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an approved College or University in Physiotherapy.
• Current license in country of origin with DOH license to practice in Emirate of Al Ain, U.A.E.
• Minimum 2 years experience of practice in Physical Medicine.
• Excellent command of oral and written English. Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.
• Ability to work in cordial conditions in group practice in a hospital set up and as a member of a team.
• Knowledge of the range and type of services available for aged/disabled person.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to review procedures and implement new models of service delivery to satisfy client and organizational requirements.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes and ability to consult with staff regarding continuous improvement.
• Sound computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Job Info

• Job Identification 9754
• Job Category Allied Health
• Posting Date 12/08/2025, 08:48 AM
• Apply Before 01/08/2026, 08:48 AM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations NMC Specialty Hospital, Al Ain, AE