Occupational Therapist Job in UAE
About MantraCare:
MantraCare is a leading global digital health and wellness platform connecting qualified occupational therapists with patients across the United Arab Emirates through structured online consultations and guided tele-rehabilitation programs.
We empower occupational therapists in the UAE to deliver evidence-based clinical care remotely using a comprehensive digital ecosystem. Our platform supports functional assessment, personalized activity planning and long-term milestone tracking. This remote occupational therapist role offers complete schedule flexibility, consistent access to patients nationwide and the freedom to focus entirely on patient rehabilitation without the expense or administrative burden of managing a physical clinic.
Role Overview:
As an Occupational Therapist with MantraCare, you will be at the forefront of digital healthcare, delivering essential rehabilitation services to clients across the United Arab Emirates. In this remote-first position, you will utilize our specialized telehealth platform to evaluate patients’ functional needs and develop customized intervention plans. You will work independently to guide therapy sessions while benefiting from the infrastructure, marketing and operational support of a global healthcare network. This role is ideal for self-motivated practitioners looking to expand their clinical impact, manage their own schedule and transition away from traditional clinic constraints.
Key Responsibilities:
In this occupational therapist role, you will:
- Conduct virtual clinical assessments to evaluate physical, sensory, cognitive or developmental barriers impacting daily activities (ADLs).
- Design and execute evidence-based, personalized occupational therapy programs matched to individual patient goals.
- Guide patients and caregivers through functional exercises, ergonomic adjustments and daily activity modifications via video sessions.
- Track rehabilitation progress, re-evaluate functional outcomes and adapt therapy plans accordingly over time.
- Advise patients and families on home modifications, assistive devices and strategies to improve independence at home, school or work.
- Maintain accurate digital patient records, treatment notes and milestone reports using MantraCare’s secure digital platform.
- Deliver ethical, patient-centered care aligned with clinical best practices and regional health authority standards.
Requirements:
To qualify for this occupational therapist role in the UAE, you should have:
- A Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from an accredited institution in Occupational Therapy with a minimum three-year course duration.
- A minimum of two years of clinical experience post-qualification in a related field.
- A valid professional license or registration from your home country and/or country of last employment.
- A valid Good Standing Certificate (GSC) issued within the last 6 months from the same licensing authority that issued your current license.
- Active and current registration with the appropriate regional regulatory body in the UAE, such as the Dubai Health Authority (DHA), Department of Health – Abu Dhabi (DOH) or the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MOHAP).
- A reliable high-speed internet connection, a quiet and professional room setup and a laptop/computer with a functional webcam.
- Commitment to maintaining patient privacy and delivering high-quality tele-rehabilitation services.
Why Work With MantraCare?
MantraCare provides a structured, modern digital care ecosystem built to support healthcare professionals throughout the UAE:
- Complete Flexibility: Choose your preferred consultation slots and manage your weekly caseload with full autonomy.
- Nationwide Patient Reach: Connect with a steady flow of patients from across the UAE without geographic boundaries.
- Zero Infrastructure Costs: Avoid clinic rents, utility expenses, equipment overheads and front-desk staffing.
- Practice-First Workflow: MantraCare manages lead generation, platform tech, scheduling and billing so you can focus entirely on patient outcomes.
- Integrated Platform Tools: Access purpose-built digital tools for video consultations, appointment management and patient documentation.
- Transparent Payouts: Receive consistent, competitive session-based payouts directly to your account.
To apply for an Occupational Therapist Job in UAE, you should have a recognized degree in Occupational Therapy, such as a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, depending on the local requirements. You should also hold the professional registration, license or certification required to practice in United Arab Emirates.
Yes, eligible occupational therapists may have the opportunity to work remotely by providing occupational therapy and rehabilitation services through online consultations. Applicants must meet the applicable professional and telehealth requirements UAE and have a suitable setup for conducting confidential virtual sessions.
The Occupational Therapist Job in UAE may require relevant clinical experience in occupational therapy or rehabilitation. Experience in pediatric therapy, neurorehabilitation, orthopedics, sensory integration or geriatric care can be beneficial, depending on the role’s requirements.
An Occupational Therapist in United States may assess patients’ functional abilities, develop personalized therapy plans, recommend activities to improve daily living skills, monitor rehabilitation progress, maintain clinical records and guide patients and caregivers on strategies that promote independence at home, school or work.
To apply for an Occupational Therapist Job in UAE, review the eligibility requirements, prepare your educational qualifications, professional credentials and relevant clinical experience and submit your application through the application process provided on the MantraCare job page.