Hand Therapy Specialist

Job Reference: 32233-Hand therapy specialist
Company: RecruitArab - recruiter
Industry: Energy
Job Title: Hand Therapy Specialist

Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Job Type: Full-time

Closing Date: 2024-09-25

Email for Applications: apply@recruiteramerica.com

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Job Description:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Hand Therapy Specialist to join our dynamic team in Abu Dhabi, focusing on the energy sector. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in hand therapy, with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and rehabilitation services. This role involves working closely with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive assessments and tailored treatment plans for patients with hand and upper extremity conditions resulting from workplace injuries, trauma, or other related issues.

Key Responsibilities:

- Conduct thorough evaluations and assessments of patients with hand and upper extremity injuries or dysfunctions.
- Develop and implement individualized treatment plans based on patient needs, goals, and specific conditions.
- Utilize a variety of therapeutic techniques, including manual therapy, modalities, splinting, and exercise programs to enhance recovery and function.
- Educate patients and their families on injury prevention, rehabilitation techniques, and the importance of adherence to therapy plans.
- Collaborate with physicians, occupational therapists, and other healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to patient care.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of patient assessments, treatment plans, and progress notes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Stay current with advancements in hand therapy practices and participate in continuous professional development opportunities.
- Provide mentorship and training to junior staff and interns in hand therapy techniques and best practices.
- Participate in departmental meetings, case discussions, and quality improvement initiatives.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Occupational Therapy or Physiotherapy from an accredited institution.
- Valid license to practice as an Occupational Therapist or Physiotherapist in the United Arab Emirates.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in hand therapy or related rehabilitation settings.
- Certification in Hand Therapy (CHT) preferred but not mandatory.
- Strong clinical reasoning and problem-solving skills with an ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems and other relevant healthcare software.

Preferred Skills:

- Experience working in the energy sector or with industrial injuries is highly desirable.
- Familiarity with ergonomic assessments and workplace injury prevention strategies.
- Bilingual proficiency in Arabic and English is an advantage.

What We Offer:

- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional growth and development within the organization.
- A supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
- Access to the latest technology and resources in hand therapy.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients and have the necessary qualifications and experience, we encourage you to apply for the Hand Therapy Specialist position. Please submit your resume and cover letter to apply@recruiteramerica.com by the closing date 2024-09-25.

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We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Hand Therapy Specialist to our team, committed to excellence in rehabilitation and patient care in the energy sector.


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