Physiotherapist

The Physiotherapist assesses patients and provides appropriate rehabilitation care to improve movement, function and daily independence. Treatment is planned according to clinical findings, patient goals and professional standards. The role requires clear communication, accurate assessment and treatment records, collaboration with the wider care team and an ongoing focus on safe, effective and patient-centred practice. Assess mobility and function, provide treatment and support rehabilitation goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct physiotherapy assessments and develop treatment plans suited to patients’ clinical needs and functional goals.
• Deliver specialised or routine physiotherapy interventions within professional scope and approved standards.
• Monitor progress, adjust interventions where appropriate and explain exercises or self-management guidance to patients.
• Maintain accurate clinical records and communicate relevant findings with the multidisciplinary team.
• Contribute to quality improvement, risk-management and patient-experience activities within the department.
• Set functional goals with patients and review progress against treatment plans.

Requirements and Qualifications

• A BSc in Physiotherapy from an accredited institution is essential.
• A relevant postgraduate certification is an advantage; UAE licensure or eligibility for licensure is required.
• At least three years of physiotherapy experience is specified in the indexed posting.

Skills and Competencies

• Clinical assessment, rehabilitation planning and evidence-based treatment.
• Patient communication, documentation and patient-experience standards.
• Knowledge of the UAE healthcare regulatory framework and relevant requirements.

Work Setting

This position is based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, at Mediclinic Madinat Zayed, and involves regular coordination with the relevant clinical, administrative or operational colleagues. The successful candidate should follow approved procedures, protect confidential information, maintain complete records and communicate concerns through the appropriate reporting channels. Patient-facing employees are expected to show respect, cultural awareness and a service-focused approach; specialist and management employees must also support quality, governance and ongoing professional development. The position’s exact duties, licence requirements and any additional eligibility criteria should align with the requirements published for this specific vacancy.