Occupational Therapist

REF 1649950

20.10.2024 | Dubai | full time

Description: We are seeking a licensed occupational therapist to join our growing team of medical professionals. You will be working with patients who are recovering from injuries and disabilities and help them regain their abilities so that they can resume work. Duties will include conducting a physical assessment of clients, developing treatment plans, assessing work and home environments of clients, and developing physical rehabilitation programs.

Occupational Therapist Responsibilities:

-Conducting physical and psychological assessments of clients and developing or following a treatment plan.
-Assessing home and work environments of clients and deciding what adjustments are needed.
-Advising on adaptive equipment to help clients with daily activities.
-Developing physical rehabilitation programs to help clients regain lost skills.
-Preparing clients for a return to work.
-Educating caregivers and family members of clients on patient care.
-Evaluating results and progress of occupational therapy on clients.
The position is full time Sunday - Thursday with a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.

Requirements: A bachelors degree in occupational therapy from a university certified by the ACOTE (Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education) or AOTA (American -Occupational Therapy Association).
Certified by the National Board for Certification.
Compliant with state healthcare regulatory requirements.
Possess up-to-date knowledge of treatment practices and physical therapy programs.