Occupational Therapist - Adult

Overview

M42 delivers comprehensive healthcare services across the full continuum of care; from primary care to advanced specialty treatments. Leveraging cutting-edge health technologies and precision medicine, we ensure the highest standards of effectiveness, efficiency, and patient-centered outcomes. With a global presence spanning more than 480 facilities in 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of over 20,000 professionals, M42 is uniquely positioned to redefine the future of healthcare on a global scale.

Amana Healthcare is a leading long-term care and rehabilitation provider in the Middle East and GCC, and the region’s pioneer in post-acute care services. It offers comprehensive long-term care, post-acute rehabilitation, transitional care, and home healthcare. As part of the M42 network, Amana is dedicated to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care tailored to the needs of individuals requiring complex or extended recovery support.

Reporting to the Manager of Rehabilitation, the Occupational Therapist - Adult delivers evidence-based therapeutic interventions for adult patients across inpatient and/or outpatient settings. The role focuses on restoring functional independence, improving quality of life, and supporting safe discharge planning. The therapist must demonstrate strong clinical reasoning, a solid understanding of anatomy and physiology, and comply with M42 and DOH/DHA standards and policies.

• Interpret referrals and conduct comprehensive functional assessments.
• Develop, implement, and modify individualized treatment plans targeting physical, cognitive, and psychological needs.
• Assess and treat deficits related to:
  • Fine and gross motor skills
  • Visual-perceptual and visual-motor integration
  • ADLs and functional independence
  • Cognitive rehabilitation
  • Functional participation
• Provide hand therapy (including splinting) where applicable.
• Recommend and train patients on assistive technology and adaptive equipment.
• Support neurorehabilitation and seating assessments when required.
• Monitor patient progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Educate patients and caregivers to promote self-management and home program adherence.
• Ensure accurate documentation, billing, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary team to ensure holistic patient care.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Therapy.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in a large hospital setting (adult rehabilitation preferred).
• DOH/DHA License or eligibility.
• Strong clinical reasoning and interdisciplinary collaboration skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Specialist certification in Hand Therapy (Splinting).
• Experience in Neurorehabilitation.
• Seating and alternate access expertise.
• Experience in JCI-accredited facilities.