Occupational Therapist Uae National

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Company DescriptionPyramids Health Services has been offering experienced home care services by specialized medical professionals in the UAE since 2012. PHS has been awarded with the highest level of accreditation in Long Term and Home Care by CARF (Commission on the Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities) International on 2017. Our wide range of services extend beyond basic home nursing to specialized physiotherapy and medical care in all situations providing short-term or long-term care in the home, depending on a personxe2x80x99s needs. We are qualified to source and operate medical equipment approved from referring hospitals and customized for the home setting and deliver safe ad smooth transitions. Occupational therapists help patients of all ages who have limited abilities establish, develop and/or maintain the ability to complete daily functions and tasks. Through regular therapy sessions, occupational therapists work one-on-one with patients, focusing on their individual needs to help them achieve improved quality of life and a sense of independence. Occupational therapy concentrates on ameliorating the physical, mental, social and emotional sources of patientsxe2x80x99 disabilities.

Helps patient to develop, recover, or maintain daily living and work skills.
Aids patients in improving their basic motor functions and reasoning abilities.
Assists patients in performing all types of activities, ranging from using a computer to caring for daily needs, such as dressing, cooking and eating.
Incorporates physical exercises to increase patientsxe2x80x99 strength and dexterity.
Uses computer programs to help patients improve decision-making, abstract reasoning, problem solving, perceptual skills, memory, sequencing and coordination.
Instructs patients with permanent disabilities in the use of adaptive equipment, such as wheelchairs and orthotics.
Designs or makes special equipment needed at home or work.
Develops computer-aided adaptive equipment.
Arranges employment, evaluates work environment, plans work activities, and assesses the patientxe2x80x99s progress; collaborates with the patient and employer to modify the work environment, so work can be successfully completed.
Assesses patientsxe2x80x99 home for hazards, recommends restorative or safety adaptations.
Provides guidance to family members and caregivers in safe and effective methods of caring for individuals.
Evaluates patientsxe2x80x99 progress and prepares reports that detail progress.
Performs other position-related duties as assigned, depending on assignment setting.
Responsible to complete tasks given by the line manager as, and when required

QualificationsBachelorxe2x80x99s degree or Diploma from an accredited institution in Occupational Therapy (minimum three (3) years course duration)DOH License

Pyramids Health Services

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