JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE
Occupational Therapist. Post open to Western Passport holders
Category
Allied Health Professionals
Speciality
Occupational Therapy
Location
UAE
Hospital
Long term care facility caring for:
• Post-trauma with permanent severe disability
• Post C1-C4 fracture requiring long term ventilation
• Children with congenital disorders requiring mechanical ventilation or high levels of respiratory support
• Neuromuscular diseases affecting independent respiration, including:
• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• Spinal Muscular Dystrophy
• Guillian Barr Syndrome
• Myasthenia Gravis
• Multiple Sclerosis
Description
Benefits:
• Training and development opportunities
• Highly attractive and competitive salary free of tax
• Generous paid vacation time and public holidays
• Service bonus upon completion of contract
• Housing allowance
• Ticket entitlement
• Medical Insurance
• Culturally diverse working environment
• Travel opportunities
REQUIREMENTS
Requirements
Role:
• Occupational Therapist
Desired Qualifications/Certifications:
• Bachelor degree from an accredited institution in Occupational Therapy minimum of 3 years course duration.
• Or Direct Entry to a recognized program with attainment of a MSc degree in Occupational Therapy
Current National License or membership in a recognized international registration board; Basic Life support (BLS); clinical experience in wheelchair seating in adults/pediatrics, splinting or casting, developmental screening with pediatrics and community based experience in treating adult patients with neurological disorders.
License:
• Eligible for Department of Health License or transferable UAE license as an Occupational Therapist.
Preferred Experience:
• Not less than 3 years as an Occupational Therapist in an acute hospital or community based rehabilitation setting.
Preferred Experience:
• Not less than 3 years as an Occupational Therapist in an acute hospital or community based rehabilitation setting.
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Professional Connections International Healthcare Recruitment Agency
Professional Connections, often referred to as Profco, is an international healthcare recruitment specialist. Profco is working to help placing credentialed nurses, doctors and allied health professionals in exciting opportunities with leading hospitals around the world. International assignments are a great way for nurses and other healthcare professionals to broaden their experience and to see how healthcare is delivered in other countries, while at the same time enhancing their career prospects as they gain experience in different parts of the world.
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