Physiotherapy In Charge

NMC Health plc; Abu Dhabi; Sur place; AED 250 000 - 450 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

NMC Health plc in Abu Dhabi seeks a senior Physiotherapist Lead to deliver high-quality, evidence-based care and provide operational and clinical leadership to the physiotherapy team. You will ensure safe patient care, regulatory compliance, and efficient service delivery within a multidisciplinary framework.

The role requires DOH/DHA/MOH license, 8+ years clinical experience, and at least 2 years of leadership in a hospital setting. English is essential; Arabic is a plus.

Qualifications

• Valid UAE license (DOH/DHA/MOH).
• Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Physiotherapy.
• Minimum 8 years of clinical experience in a reputed hospital setup.
• 2+ years leadership experience required.
• Experience in multidisciplinary settings.

Responsabilités

• Lead and supervise physiotherapy staff within the department.
• Assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor clinical progress.
• Ensure high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services and patient care.
• Coordinate departmental schedules, patient appointments, and staff assignments.
• Provide clinical guidance, mentoring, and training to physiotherapy staff.
• Monitor documentation, treatment outcomes, and departmental performance indicators.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, infection-control standards, and organizational policies.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support multidisciplinary patient care.
• Address patient concerns and support continuous improvement in service quality.
• Assist with departmental budgeting, equipment management, and resource planning.
• Participate in audits, quality-improvement initiatives, and professional development activities.

Connaissances

Clinical leadership

Advanced physiotherapy

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Regulatory compliance

Quality assurance

Staff supervision

Performance feedback

Formation

Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Physiotherapy

Description du poste

Responsible for delivering high-quality, safe, and evidence-based physiotherapy services while providing day-to-day operational and clinical leadership to the physiotherapy team. The role ensures effective service delivery, adherence to clinical standards, regulatory compliance, and optimal patient outcomes through coordinated multidisciplinary care, efficient resource utilization, and continuous service improvement

Responsibilities

Clinical Leadership & Patient Care:

Provide advanced clinical expertise and support in physiotherapy practice.

Ensure delivery of safe, ethical, and evidence-based patient care.

Allocate patients appropriately based on therapist competencies.

Monitor and evaluate patient care protocols and outcomes.

Promote a multidisciplinary approach to patient management.

Operational Management:

Oversee daily operations of physiotherapy services.

Ensure efficient patient flow and minimize waiting times.

Monitor workload and staffing levels.

Ensure OSH Standard are met and maintained as per NMC policy.

Manage staff roster, leave planning and coverage arrangements

Monitor departmental KPIs and develop corrective action plans when targets are not achieved

Supervise, mentor, and support physiotherapy staff.

Set objectives and provide regular feedback.

Conduct performance appraisals and support development.

Quality, Safety & Compliance:

Ensure compliance with regulatory standards.

Maintain accurate EMR documentation.

Participate in quality assurance and audits.

Promote safety and infection control policies.

Service Development & Improvement:

Support implementation and development of policies and guidelines.

Initiate and deploy service improvement initiatives.

Contribute to productivity and revenue targets.

Liaise with MDT and stakeholders.

• Communicate effectively with patients and families

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise physiotherapists and support staff within the department.
• Assess patients, develop individualized treatment plans, and monitor clinical progress.
• Ensure high-quality, evidence-based physiotherapy services and patient care.
• Coordinate departmental schedules, patient appointments, and staff assignments.
• Provide clinical guidance, mentoring, and training to physiotherapy staff.
• Monitor documentation, treatment outcomes, and departmental performance indicators.
• Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations, infection-control standards, and organizational policies.
• Coordinate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to support multidisciplinary patient care.
• Address patient concerns and support continuous improvement in service quality.
• Assist with departmental budgeting, equipment management, and resource planning.
• Participate in audits, quality-improvement initiatives, and professional development activities.

Qualifications

Valid UAE license (DOH/DHA/MOH)

Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Physiotherapy

Minimum 8 years' clinical experience in a reputed Hospital Setup

2+ years leadership experience required

Experience in multidisciplinary settings

Fluent in English (written, spoken and reading). Knowledge in Arabic language will be advantage