Physiotherapy Technician (STMC Rehab)

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company- SEHA - شركة أبوظبي للخدمات الصحية - صحة; Al Ain; On-site; AED 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company- SEHA - شركة أبوظبي للخدمات الصحية - صحة is seeking a Physiotherapy Technician to support comprehensive rehabilitation services under supervision. You will help implement evidence-based treatment programs, monitor patient progress, and ensure accurate documentation and safe equipment use.

Responsibilities include assessing patient environment, assisting with device operation, and maintaining strict confidentiality and infection control while working with diverse

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited (NLT 2 year curriculum) course as a Physiotherapy Technician.

Responsibilities

• Deliver physiotherapy treatment programs under supervision.
• Monitor patient progress and adapt treatment plans as advised.
• Communicate effectively with patients to progress rehabilitation.
• Take measurements to match patients to equipment and adjust settings.
• Assess home layout and environment to support therapy.
• Monitor equipment and report maintenance needs.
• Record clinical information accurately per policies.

Skills

Physiotherapy

Patient care

Communication

Equipment handling

Education

Graduate of an accredited Physiotherapy Technician program (NLT 2 year curriculum)

Job description

Job Description

Supports the provision of safe, effective, evidence based and comprehensive physiotherapy services, under the supervision of Senior Physiotherapist/ Physiotherapist.

Responsibilities

• Using acquired skills to deliver physiotherapy treatment programs under direction from the physiotherapist and using evidence based protocols.
• Monitoring patients’ progress and adapt treatment programs as agreed with physiotherapy staff and ensure qualified staff are updated accordingly.
• Using a range of verbal and non-verbal communication methods to communicate effectively with patients to progress rehabilitation and treatment programs.
• Taking measurements of patients as required, e.g. of body size, seating posture, etc, in order to match a patient to equipment.
• Assessing environmental factors (home layout, building access) of patients whenever required.
• Assessing of current equipment provision.
• Monitoring all equipment within the department, flagging any maintenance requirements or breakdowns to senior staff.
• Recording any relevant clinical information obtained from the patient during the course of the examination, in line with current policies and procedures.
• Escorting patient, when required within United Arab Emirates.
• Interpreting for patients, if bilingual and required.
• Producing timely, accurate and detailed clinical inputs, in accordance with agreed local and regional standards as applied to the rehabilitation and physiotherapy devices and equipments used.
• Maintaining a detailed knowledge of all rehabilitation, physiotherapy and special equipment available to the section/department. Intervening whenever practical in the fixing and mending of defected equipment and devices.
• Maintaining the strictest confidence in relation to patient information whether formally or informally recorded.
• Maintaining compliance with all safety regulation in manipulating equipment.
• Maintaining compliance with all infection control regulations and policies when dealing with equipment and patients.
• Assessing appropriate materials/equipment following discussion with senior staff. To demonstrate and teach the safe use of materials/equipment in an appropriate manner to clients and/or carers within the limits of competency.
• Assisting in training of students, if required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited (NLT 2 year curriculum) course as a Physiotherapy Technician.