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Physiotherapy (or Physical Therapy) is a healthcare profession that focuses on improving movement, function, and quality of life for individuals with physical impairments, injuries, or chronic conditions. Physiotherapists diagnose and treat a range of musculoskeletal, neurological, and cardiovascular conditions using evidence-based techniques.

Core Skills in Physiotherapy

1. Anatomical and Physiological Knowledge
   • Understanding the human body's structure and function.
   • Knowledge of conditions affecting muscles, joints, nerves, and other systems.
2. Assessment and Diagnosis
   • Conducting physical examinations and functional assessments.
   • Identifying movement dysfunctions and areas of pain or limitation.
3. Therapeutic Techniques
   • Designing and implementing exercise programs.
   • Manual therapy, including mobilization, manipulation, and massage.
   • Using modalities like ultrasound, electrotherapy (TENS), and hydrotherapy.
4. Communication Skills
   • Explaining diagnoses and treatment plans to patients.
   • Collaborating with healthcare professionals for comprehensive care.
5. Problem-Solving
   • Developing individualized treatment plans.
   • Adjusting therapy based on patient progress or feedback.
6. Empathy and Patience
   • Supporting patients through physical and emotional challenges.
   • Building trust and motivation for long-term recovery.
7. Technical Proficiency
   • Operating rehabilitation equipment and tools.
   • Understanding the latest physiotherapy technologies and research.
8. Education and Prevention
   • Teaching patients about injury prevention and healthy movement practices.
   • Providing ergonomic advice for work and daily activities.
9. Record-Keeping
   • Documenting assessments, treatments, and patient progress.
   • Ensuring accurate medical records for legal and professional purposes.
10. Physical Stamina
    • Performing manual therapy and assisting patients with exercises.
    • Standing and moving throughout long sessions or shifts.

Common Areas of Physiotherapy Practice

1. Musculoskeletal (Orthopedic) Physiotherapy
   • Treating sports injuries, back pain, arthritis, and post-surgical rehabilitation.
2. Neurological Physiotherapy
   • Managing conditions like stroke, Parkinson’s disease, and spinal cord injuries.
3. Cardiopulmonary Physiotherapy
   • Improving lung function and endurance in conditions like COPD or post-cardiac surgery.
4. Pediatric Physiotherapy
   • Treating developmental disorders and conditions like cerebral palsy in children.
5. Geriatric Physiotherapy
   • Addressing mobility and balance issues in older adults.
6. Sports Physiotherapy
   • Enhancing athletic performance and preventing sports-related injuries.
7. Women’s Health Physiotherapy
   • Focusing on prenatal and postnatal care, pelvic floor dysfunction, and incontinence.

We are looking for a qualified physiotherapist to join our team and take on the role of facilitating the treatment and therapy of patients who suffer from physical challenges. Physiotherapists work with a variety of patients, helping them with recovery and therapy.
Physiotherapist Responsibilities

• Making assessments of patients' physical conditions.
• Formulating treatment plans to address the conditions and needs of patients.
• Conducting complex mobilization techniques.
• Assisting trauma patients with how to walk again.
• Educating patients, family members, and the community on how to prevent injuries and live a healthy lifestyle.
• Referring patients to doctors and other medical practitioners.
• Planning and organizing physiotherapy and fitness programs.
  

Physiotherapist Requirements

• Degree in physiotherapy.
• UAE License
• Experience working as a physiotherapist.
• Good interpersonal skills.
• The ability to build and maintain rapport with patients.
• Teamwork skills.
• Administration skills.