Physiotherapist

Job Overview

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC) is seeking a dedicated Physiotherapist to join their team in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This role involves providing specialized physiotherapy services to patients, contributing to their rehabilitation and well-being within one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for complex care.

Company Overview

Sheikh Shakhbout Medical City (SSMC), one of the UAE’s largest hospitals for serious and complex care, was established as part of the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 to elevate healthcare services in the emirate. Offering care across 46 specialties and seven departments, SSMC is recognised as a regional centre of excellence for tertiary medical care, providing holistic care through transformational patient-centric journeys. This is supported by integrating best practices in personalised health care, state-of-the-art technology, as well as education and research facilities. SSMC combines the best of local excellence and international expertise creating a hybrid of the world’s greatest healthcare talent. With 672 patient beds, 18 operating theatres, SSMC serves the UAE as both a Stroke and Burn Centre of Excellence and the leading Trauma centre, in Abu Dhabi. Guided by our primary value of putting patients first through advanced, personalised care, SSMC remains committed to the evolving healthcare needs of the community today, tomorrow and the future.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Full-time
• Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
• Experience: 2 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Assess, diagnose, and treat patients with physical conditions and injuries.
• Develop and implement personalized rehabilitation programs for diverse patient needs.
• Educate patients and their families on exercises, injury prevention, and wellness strategies.
• Maintain accurate patient records and comprehensive documentation.
• Collaborate effectively with a multidisciplinary healthcare team for holistic patient care.
• Utilize a range of physiotherapy techniques and state-of-the-art equipment.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Physiotherapy or a related, accredited field.
• Minimum 2 years of proven experience as a practicing Physiotherapist.
• Valid professional license to practice physiotherapy in the UAE (or eligibility to obtain one).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and empathy skills.
• Ability to work efficiently and adapt in a fast-paced, complex healthcare environment.
• Commitment to patient-centered care and continuous professional development.

Benefits

• Opportunity to work in one of the UAE’s largest and most advanced hospitals for complex care.
• Be part of a world-class healthcare team with a blend of local and international expertise.
• Significant professional growth and development opportunities within a leading medical city.
• Competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package.
• Contribute directly to elevating healthcare standards in Abu Dhabi and the wider UAE.
• Access to state-of-the-art technology, education, and research facilities.