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.