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Occupational Therapist in NMC Corporate Abu Dhabi is responsible to select appropriate treatment techniques, this may include improving independence in ADLs, provide the necessary assistive devices, conducting seating assessments etc. This job ID number is 3658.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPIST IN NMC CORPORATE

To work as an autonomous professional according to the standards of DOH
To meet the regulations of the DOH and fulfill the requirements for Occupational Therapy registration
To be professionally and legally responsible and accountable for all aspects of own work and to ensure a high standard of clinical care for patients under own care and support other team members to do likewise
To undertake a comprehensive, highly specialist Occupational therapy assessment of patients including those with the most complex presentation, using advanced investigative and analytical skills
To safely use the splinting techniques in accordance with the PIMC guidelines formulated.
To conduct a seating assessment to provide a suitable seating system for patients.
To review and evaluate patient’s condition at each session and amend the treatment program as necessary to achieve planned objectives
To work with members of the multi-disciplinary team, to ensure optimal outcomes for the patient
To provide advice, teaching and instruction to patient, relatives and carers regarding their medical management and care needs to ensure a consistent approach to patient care, whilst promoting understanding of the aims of Occupational Therapy
Being an active member of the in-service training program by the attendance and presentation at
To comply with the organizational and departmental policies and procedures.
Any other duties that might be considered appropriate by the Senior Occupational Therapist and/or Manager.
To ensure that all duties are carried out to the highest possible standard

QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelors Degree/ Diploma in Occupational Therapy
3 years of clinical experience as a Occupational Therapist
DOH and Home country licensure
Experience in a tertiary care hospital with outpatient and inpatient Occupational Therapy services.
Experience working in different clinical areas across rehabilitation, namely neuro, ortho, pediatric, seating, splinting etc.
NDT Knowledge, Sensory Integration Qualification
Adult and Pediatric experience

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