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Cupping Therapy Practitioner (Hijama Therapist)

(Optional add-on: Unani Medicine Hijama/Cupping Therapy Practitioner)

The Cupping Therapy Practitioner provides safe, hygienic, and effective cupping (Hijjma) treatments to patients/clients in a clinical or wellness setting. The practitioner evaluates client needs, explains procedures, performs wet or dry cupping sessions, and ensures compliance with UAE health authority regulations (MOHAP/DOH/DHA as applicable).

• Conduct patient consultations to assess medical history, contraindications, and suitability for cupping therapy.
• Explain treatment plans, expected outcomes, and after-care instructions to clients.
• Perform dry, wet, and/or fire cupping techniques according to recognized therapeutic protocols and in line with health authority regulations.
• Maintain strict infection-control standards including sterilization of equipment and disposal of medical waste.
• Record patient data, treatment details, and follow-up notes in compliance with medical documentation requirements.
• Monitor patient response during and after the session and handle any adverse reactions promptly.
• Educate patients on lifestyle modifications and complementary health practices when appropriate.
• Coordinate with physicians, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals for integrated patient care.
• Ensure the treatment room and equipment meet all cleanliness, safety, and DOH/MOH standards.

• Recognized Cupping/Hijama certification or Unani Medicine license (as required by UAE health authorities).
• Valid MOHAP/DOH/DHA license or eligibility letter to practice in the UAE.
• Minimum 1–2 years of practical experience in cupping therapy or alternative medicine.
• Strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and infection-control protocols.
• Excellent interpersonal and patient-care skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly.
• Fluency in Arabic & Good in English

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive manual tasks.
• Flexible schedule including evenings/weekends as required by clinic operations.

Desired Skills

• Excellent patient communication and ability to explain medical procedures in a calm and reassuring manner.
• Strong manual dexterity and steady hand coordination for precise cupping application.
• Empathy and patient-centered care mindset with high emotional intelligence.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple appointments efficiently.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary medical team.
• Proficiency in basic computer skills (patient record management, scheduling software).
• Knowledge of integrative or holistic health practices is a plus.
• Strong problem-solving abilities to manage unexpected patient reactions or emergencies.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying updated on new cupping techniques and medical guidelines.