Industry: Abu Dhabi
Job Description:
• To work within the UAE Scope of physiotherapy Practice and relevant professional guidelines.
• Adapts to changing work situations by adjusting staff assignment and / or seeking assistance from the Senior Management.
• Facilitates team processes by participating actively, effectively, efficiently and in ways that respect the needs and contributions of others.
• Assumes responsibility for day to day duties to ensure maximum productivity of Physiotherapy Team.
• Allocates resources available for the Home Rehabilitation and the Rehabilitation Centre operating hours.
• Ensures an adequate stock of supplies and proper functioning of equipment on the premises.
• Work cooperatively with fellow team members by sharing information and resources.
• Demonstrate clinical practice ability and critical thinking skills.
• The tasks and function performed by Physiotherapist will consist of clinical diagnosis, clinical practice and administrative duties.
• The Physiotherapist must be capable of executing the patient care independently and reporting to the relevant senior and / or other health professionals when applicable.
• Full understanding of the patients physiotherapy requirement.
• To achieve a clinical diagnosis and outline short and long term goals and plan of treatment.
• Designate suitable cases according to experience to physiotherapy team
• To perform the treatment effectively and competently.
• To monitor the patients progress and adjust the treatment accordingly.
• To document all the above and discharge reports.
• To liaise with other healthcare practitioners and senior management.
• To maintain knowledge and skills according to current practice and literature.
• Provides direct patient care, evaluates outcomes, consults with other specialists as required and adjusts care processes as indicated to ensure optimally patient care.
• Monitors the condition of all patients and reports changes and adjusts treatment plans as required.
• Demonstrates sensitivity to patients, (patients families) comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress.
• Assists physicians with examinations, procedures and processes related to direct patient care.
• Documents initial histories, assesses patient’s conditions and develops individual care plans for patients assigned to the unit.
• Monitors and ensures accuracy of recording on patient medical records. Maintains all required reports, record, statistics etc.
• Maintains a safe comfortable and therapeutic environment for patients/ families in accordance with organizational standards.
• Assists attending physicians and aids patients and families as needed in times of stress or crisis.
• Additional responsibilities as deemed by Director/ Clinical Administrator.
Requirements:
Education:
• High School graduate.
• Bachelor Degree in Physiotherapy from an accredited program.
• Valid / current national license.
• Continuous post graduate courses.
Experience:
• NLT 2 years postgraduates in an acute care tertiary hospital.
• Skills and abilities including knowledge with regards to practical procedures. Specialized techniques related to patient care management, leadership abilities.
Language Skills:
• English (speaking, reading, and writing) required.
• Arabic skills desirable but not necessary.
Skills / Competencies:
• Demonstrates current clinical knowledge of evidence based nursing practice.
• Demonstrates interpersonal skills necessary to communicate effectively with all members of the interdisciplinary health care team to enhance collaboration and problem solving.
• Problem solving ability and able to adapt to organization and environmental changes.
• Use automated systems to access, transmit and produce data. Computer literate.
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