Physiotherapist Jobs | Thumbay Hospital Jobs 2024 in Dubai

Physiotherapist Jobs | Thumbay Hospital Jobs 2024 in Dubai

NMC Healthcare is one of the largest private healthcare networks in the United Arab Emirates, and the third largest in Oman. Since 1975, it has provided high quality, personalised, and compassionate care to its patients and is proud to have earned the trust of millions of people in the UAE and around the world.

NMC’s network is made up of 85 medical facilities, including JCI-accredited, multi-specialty hospitals, medical centres, community clinics, day surgery centres, fertility clinics, home health services, and long-term care facilities throughout the UAE. It employs over 12,000 people and serves over 5.5 million patients every year. The NMC Healthcare group also includes the ProVita International Medical Centre, CosmeSurge, and Fakih IVF Fertility Centre brands. NMC’s Fakih IVF is ranked as one of the leading in-vitro fertilization service providers worldwide.

Job Summar

Physiotherapists specialize in treating patients of all ages who face physical difficulties due to illness, injury, disability, or aging. They work with diverse groups, including children, the elderly, stroke patients, and those with sports injuries. Their primary role is to identify and enhance patients’ movement and function, promoting overall health and wellbeing. Physiotherapists assist in the rehabilitation process by developing and restoring body systems, particularly the neuromuscular, musculoskeletal, cardiovascular, and respiratory systems. They create and review treatment programs that include manual therapy, movement, therapeutic exercise, and the use of technological equipment like IDD therapy. Additionally, physiotherapists provide advice on injury prevention.

Key Responsibilit: 

• Patienties
• Care:Work with patients to identify physical prob
• lems.Develop and review treatment prog
• rams.Assist patients with joint and spinal issues, especially post-sur
• gery.Aid inpatient rehabilitation following accidents, injuries, and str
• okes.Educate and advise patients and their carers on prevention and improvement of conditions.
• Documentation and Communication:Write patient case notes and rep
• orts.Collect patient statis
• tics.Communicate effectively with staff, health professionals, clients, and families regarding physiotherapy services.
• Team Collaboration:Participate as a professional member of a multi-disciplinary rehabilitation
• team.Actively engage in team meet
• ings.Contribute to and participate in educational programs for residents, relatives, and staff.
• Professional Development:Engage in continuing education and courses to update physiotherapy techniques and information.
• Equipment and Safety:Ensure physiotherapy equipment is adequately maintained and liaise with the head of the department for ordering supplies and equip
• ment.Base physiotherapy treatments on sound evidence of ben
• efit.Record and report all adverse clinical ev
• ents.Maintain a safe work environment and assist in the implementation of safe work sys
• tems.Identify and report workplace hazards.
• Quality Management:Participate in the Quality Management System and commit to continuous improvement activities, including auditing, surveys, and needs analysis.
• Other Duties:Perform other duties as directed by the Head of Department.

Educational Qualifications:

Graduate from an approved college or university in Physiotherapy.

• Current license in the country of origin and DHA license to practice in Dubai,

U.A.E.Experience:

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Physical Medicine.

• Sports Medicine expertise and experience is preferred.

Language Skills:

• Excellent command of oral and written English.Arabic language skills are advantageous/desirable but not essential.

Professional Skills:

Ability to work collaboratively in a group practice and as a team member in a hospital setting.

• Knowledge of the range and type of services available for aged/disabled persons.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to review procedures and implement new models of service delivery to meet client and organizational requirements.
• Demonstrated commitment to quality outcomes and ability to consult with staff regarding continuous improvement.

Technical Skills:

• Sound computer skills,
• including knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel