Business Umbrella – Management Consulting, Recruitment & Advisory Looking for Occupational Therapist at Dubai,UAE Full Time

Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Occupational Therapist to join our team. As an Occupational Therapist, you will work with individuals of all ages to promote and restore their ability to perform daily activities and improve their overall quality of life. You will assess clients’ functional abilities, develop treatment plans, and implement interventions to address physical, cognitive, and psychosocial challenges. Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team and effective communication with clients and their families are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive assessments to evaluate clients’ physical, cognitive, sensory, and psychosocial abilities.
Develop individualized treatment plans based on assessment findings, client goals, and evidence-based practices.
Implement therapeutic interventions to improve clients’ fine and gross motor skills, sensory integration, self-care abilities, and vocational skills.
Provide education and training to clients, families, and caregivers on adaptive techniques, equipment, and strategies to promote independence.
Monitor clients’ progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
Document and maintain accurate records of clients’ assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians, physical therapists, and speech therapists, to coordinate comprehensive care.
Participate in interdisciplinary team meetings and contribute to clients’ care plans.
Stay updated with the latest research and developments in occupational therapy and apply best practices in clinical interventions.
Adhere to ethical and professional standards, maintaining confidentiality and respecting clients’ rights.

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from an accredited institution.
Valid license to practice as an Occupational Therapist.
Previous experience in a similar clinical or healthcare setting is preferred.
Knowledge of assessment tools and therapeutic techniques relevant to occupational therapy.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills to establish rapport with clients and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team.
Ability to work independently and manage time effectively.
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking abilities.
Compassionate and empathetic approach towards clients’ needs.
Proficiency in documentation and record-keeping.
Willingness to continuously learn and enhance professional skills through ongoing education and training.