Other benefits
- Salary: £4,500 per month (tax-free)
- 30 days annual leave
- Working pattern: 5 days on duty, 5 days on call
- Free accommodation, regular travel back to London, private health insurance
Vacancy details
I am working on behalf of a private client in Abu Dhabi who is looking for a permanent Band 6 Respiratory physiotherapist to work for them for initially one year.
- Salary: around £4,500 per month (tax-free)
- Accommodation provided, private health insurance provided, regular travel back to the UK.
- 30 days annual leave
- Working pattern: Sunday to Thursday (weekend: Friday & Saturday); one week on duty, one week off-duty (on call).
Duties and Responsibilities
- To provide a high quality physiotherapy assessment and treatment including pulmonary rehab and airway clearance
- Team working with other professionals and the family
- To keep accurate documentation of assessments and treatments
- To provide regular reports on progress to wider professional team
- To offer advice and guidance to the family
- Provide cover in the absence of the other physiotherapist (During Annual Leaves and sick leaves)
- Ordering and maintaining all physiotherapy related equipment
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
- Degree or other recognised qualification in physiotherapy: Band 6 respiratory physiotherapist
- Specialist experience in respiratory including advanced airway clearance, rehabilitation and non-invasive ventilation
- Knowledge and understanding in a broad range of respiratory conditions and problems particularly bronchiectasis
- Good assessment skills and varied respiratory techniques particularly for out-patients including exercise prescription
- Familiar with resuscitation techniques
Interpersonal Skills
- Able to give clear, concise written and verbal reports in English
- Aware of confidentiality
- Able to manage own stress and support others
- Demonstrates professional independence
Personal and Organisational Skills
- Able to organise own duty schedule in line with another Physiotherapist
- Demonstrate the ability to be flexible when unplanned situations arise
- Able to work independently
- Able to work at moderate levels of physical activity involving the delivery of manual therapy, handling and the demonstration of exercise
- Able to work effectively in private family environment with professional approach to the role.
- Able to assess, plan and progress treatment appropriately
Benefits:
Excellent tax-free salary, free accommodation, regular travel back to London, private health insurance,
If you are interested please do get in touch with us via: nick@dacosta-intl.com
How to apply
Please email your CV and a covering letter to: nick@dacosta-intl.com