Occupational Therapist - Western

Cassia

Dubai, UAE

Ref: RP040-431

Job description / Role

Employment: Full Time

Occupational Therapist - Western - Dubai

A well-established rehabilitation center in Dubai is looking for a Western Occupational Therapists with post-acute rehabilitation experience to join their highly professional team on a full-time basis.

- Conduct patient assessments and evaluations to determine their physical condition, limitations, medical histories and personal goals
- Communicate with physicians and other health care providers to confirm plans of care
- Advise family members and other supportive individuals about the level of care the patient needs
- Provide occupational therapy guidance, support and education during patient sessions
- Teach patients how to interact with adaptive technology
- Show patients how to use assistive devices
- Assist patients with purchasing products to help them achieve their goals
- Guide patients through graded activities
- Generate reports for patients and their physicians and families
- Visit patients’ homes to help install or use assistive devices

Requirements

- Must be Western and have Western Education and Training.
- Has at least 5 years of work experience as an Occupational Therapist
- Must have experience in post-acute rehabilitation including post-stroke, neuro, post-surgery/trauma.
- Speaks fluent English

Preferred Skills

- Fully literate in both verbal and written English
- Excellent customer service and patient care skills
- Demonstrated professional collaboration and teamwork skills with the patient at the center.
- Commitment to continuous improvement and innovation.
- Computer skills (e.g. workload measurement input, word processing, email, etc.)
- Additional Notes

The desired candidate must be a people person, an excellent team player, who is outgoing, energetic and positive with a willingness to learn and improve.

About the Company

We are NOT just a recruitment agency. We are a PEOPLE'S Company. A team of dedicated professionals who believe in the well-being of the individual.

Cassia is a boutique healthcare recruitment company, offering high-value human resources to the growing demand of the Middle East medical industry. Our unique value proposition is based on placing highly qualified, experienced and well-prepared candidates from Western Nations into the rapidly expanding Middle Eastern healthcare market.

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