Job Description:We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Occupational Therapist to join our client's team in Abu Dhabi. This role is within one of the UAE’s largest government-affiliated healthcare networks, known for delivering exceptional rehabilitation and patient-centered care. The Occupational Therapist will help patients of all ages regain independence and improve their ability to perform daily activities following illness, injury, or disability. Experience working with pediatric patients is highly preferred. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to:Assess patients’ physical, cognitive, and emotional abilities to determine therapy needs.Develop and implement individualized treatment and rehabilitation programs to improve daily living and occupational skills.Provide therapy using evidence-based techniques, adaptive equipment, and environmental modifications.Educate patients, families, and caregivers on therapeutic exercises, adaptive strategies, and home programs.Collaborate with physicians, nurses, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals to provide holistic patient care.Monitor patient progress, adjust treatment plans as needed, and maintain accurate records.Support patients in adapting to work, school, and home environments after injury or illness.Ensure compliance with safety, infection control, and quality standards.Stay updated on the latest occupational therapy practices and rehabilitation technologies.RequirementsTo be considered, you need to meet the following requirements:Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or related field.Valid UAE license to practice or eligibility to obtain one.Minimum of 3 years’ relevant clinical experience, including pediatric exposure preferred.Strong knowledge of occupational therapy principles, rehabilitation practices, and assistive technologies.Excellent communication, interpersonal, and patient counseling skills.Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.Candidates outside the UAE are encourage to apply!To view other vacancies we have, please check our website ( ) and follow us on our social media accounts - / / /Disclaimer: Black Pearl will never ask for money or any form to charge our candidates just to process or consider their application for any of our available vacancies. If you happen to receive such request from any members of our staff or other individuals claiming to be part of Black Pearl, please do call our office at +9712 622 55 03 or drop us a message on our website.
