Senior Occupational Therapist

Black Pearl Consult; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Senior Occupational Therapist to enhance patient recovery and quality of life. This role involves conducting assessments, developing therapy plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality care. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy and 10 years of relevant experience. Join a supportive environment dedicated to advancing health for humanity and make a positive impact on patients' lives. If you are passionate about rehabilitation and patient care, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 10 years of experience in hospital-based adult care.
• Eligibility for DHA License and proficiency in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive evaluations and develop personalized therapy plans.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team for coordinated patient care.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Therapeutic interventions

Cognitive assessments

Collaboration with multidisciplinary teams

Cultural sensitivity

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy

Job description

Our client is the first integrated academic health system established to elevate the standard of care and to advance health for humanity. They are dedicated to delivering high-quality care and creating a supportive environment for both patients and healthcare professionals.

Our client is seeking a compassionate and skilled Senior Occupational Therapist to join their dynamic team.

The ideal candidate needs to have good experience in hospital-based adult care at a reputed hospital with a proven track record in inpatient, outpatient, and postoperative rehabilitation.

This role focuses on enhancing patients' recovery, independence, and overall quality of life.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Conduct comprehensive evaluations to assess patients' functional, physical, and cognitive abilities.
   
2. Develop and implement personalized therapy plans for adult patients in inpatient, outpatient, and postoperative settings.
   
3. Provide evidence-based therapeutic interventions to improve mobility, ADLs (Activities of Daily Living), and overall function.
   
4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including physicians, nurses, and other therapists to deliver coordinated care.
   
5. Assist in discharge planning and provide guidance for home-based care and follow-up rehabilitation.
   
6. Document patient progress, treatment goals, and outcomes in compliance with hospital and regulatory standards.
   
7. Mentor and guide junior therapists and students, fostering a culture of learning and excellence.
   

Qualifications and Experience Required:

1. Bachelor's Degree in Occupational Therapy
   
2. 10 Years Experience in the same capacity
   

DHA License

1. Should be eligible to get DHA License.
   
2. Ability to work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
   
3. Cultural sensitivity and experience working with diverse populations.
   
4. Proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
   

WORK LOCATION: DUBAI, UAE.