Occupational Therapist

Job description

We are seeking an Occupational Therapist to join our specialist multidisciplinary team at a clinic renowned for providing patient-centred, evidence-based, and compassionate care that adheres to international standards. The role is primarily clinical and requires experience with a range of conditions and developmental challenges.

Day to day of the role:

  • Conduct comprehensive specialist occupational and early intervention assessments.
  • Analyze, write reports, and communicate assessment results and therapy progress to parents and teachers.
  • Manage a caseload of clients with highly complex needs, using evidence-based clinical reasoning to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate interventions.
  • Work with clients to identify Occupational Therapy goals as part of an overall care plan.
  • Participate in team meetings and collaborate closely with other specialists relating to referrals or clients in treatment, where appropriate.
  • Provide specialist OT advice within the interdisciplinary and interagency teams and coordinate multidisciplinary procedures when required within the service.
  • Offer support and advice to families.
  • Demonstrate advanced level skills in group facilitation and the use of creative therapeutic interventions.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Relevant Educational degrees (BSc., MSc, and/or PhD).
  • Certification in sensory integration would be an added advantage.
  • Professional/Board Certifications as applicable.
  • DHA License or meets licensure requirements.
  • Flexibility to work at least one day of the weekend and provide school services.
  • Bilingual (English and Arabic) or Trilingual (English, Arabic, and French) would be an advantage.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package.
  • Opportunity to work in a clinic that is committed to international standards of care.
  • Be part of a supportive and expert multidisciplinary team.
  • Engage in professional development and collaborative practice.

The Occupational Therapist will report directly to and work closely with the Head of Occupational Therapy. To apply for this position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and your commitment to providing patient-centred care.

Job campaign banner