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Physiotherapist - UAEN

  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Healthcare
    Education & Teaching
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You must be a graduate in Physiotherapy with a DHA license, 2 years' experience, strong English skills, team spirit, and good computer skills. Arabic is a plus.
  • You will assess patients, develop treatment plans, assist rehabilitation, maintain records, educate on health, collaborate with teams, ensure equipment safety, and uphold quality standards.

Requirements

  • Graduate from an approved College or University in Physiotherapy.
  • Current license in country of origin with DHA license to practice in Dubai, U.A.E.
  • Minimum 2 years experience of practice in Physical Medicine.
  • Excellent command of oral and written English. Arabic language advantageous/desirable but not essential.
  • Ability to work in cordial conditions in group practice in a hospital set up and as a member of a team.
  • Knowledge of the range and type of services available for aged/disabled person.
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to review procedures and implement new models of service delivery to satisfy client and organizational requirements.
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes and ability to consult with staff regarding continuous improvement.
  • Sound computer skills including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake duties in accordance with the philosophy, business practices and policies of NMCSH-Dubai, and practicing within the standards and ethics of the Physiotherapy profession Typical work activities includes:
  • working with patients to identify the physical problem;
  • Developing and reviewing treatment programs.
  • assisting patients with joint and spinal problems, especially following surgery;
  • helping patients' rehabilitation following accidents, injury and strokes;
  • writing patient case notes and reports;
  • collecting patient statistics;
  • educating and advising patients and their carers about how to prevent and/or improve conditions;
  • Working as a professional member of a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team and actively participating in team meetings.
  • Effectively communicating with staff members, health professionals, clients and family with regards to provision of physiotherapy services.
  • Contributing to, and participating in, education programs for residents, relatives and staff of NMCSH.
  • Participating in continuing education and courses updating Physiotherapy techniques and information.
  • Ensuring Physiotherapy equipment is adequately maintained and liaising with the HOD for the ordering of supplies and equipment.
  • Ensuring Physiotherapy treatments are based on sound evidence of benefit.
  • Ensuring all adverse clinical events are recorded and reported.
  • Maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Assisting in the on-going maintenance of a safe work place through involvement in the implementation of safe systems of work.
  • Identifying and reporting hazards in the workplace.
  • Participating in NMCSH Quality Management System and commitment to processes of continuous improvement activities, including auditing, surveys and needs analysis.
  • Other duties as directed by the HOD or the Medical Director.
  • To follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations & Joint Commission International norms while treating or managing patients as well as while discharging their professional duties.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the Physiotherapist position?

Candidates must be a graduate from an approved College or University in Physiotherapy, hold a current license in their country of origin, and possess a DHA license to practice in Dubai, U.A.E.

How many years of experience are necessary for this role?

A minimum of 2 years of experience in Physical Medicine is required.

Is knowledge of the Arabic language necessary for this position?

While a command of oral and written English is essential, knowledge of Arabic is advantageous but not essential.

What are the primary duties of a Physiotherapist at NMCSH-Dubai?

Duties include assessing physical problems in patients, developing treatment programs, assisting in rehabilitation after surgery or injuries, writing case notes, and participating in a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation team.

Will I have the opportunity to participate in continuing education?

Yes, participation in continuing education and courses to update Physiotherapy techniques and information is encouraged.

Are there any specific safety regulations I must follow?

Yes, all staff must follow appropriate international guidelines, DHA regulations, and Joint Commission International norms while managing patients and discharging professional duties.

What skills are considered necessary for this role?

Key skills include the ability to work in a team, minimal supervision capability, good computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel), and a commitment to quality outcomes.

Is there a requirement regarding communication skills?

Yes, an excellent command of oral and written English is required for effective communication with staff, health professionals, clients, and families.

Will I need to handle equipment and supplies?

Yes, ensuring that Physiotherapy equipment is adequately maintained and liaising with the Head of Department for ordering supplies and equipment is part of the job.

Are there additional responsibilities assigned by management?

Yes, other duties may be directed by the Head of Department or the Medical Director as necessary.

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