Physiotherapist (Parkinson's Centre of Excellence) at Kings College Hospital London

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

07 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

09 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Physiotherapy, Neurology, Movement Disorders, Gait Training, Cueing Strategies, Fall Prevention, Communication Strategies, Dysphagia Management, Research, Service Development, Clinical Audits, Patient Education, Team Collaboration, Assessment, Individualized Treatment Plans, Evidence-Based Therapy

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

🧠 Join Our Parkinson’s Centre of Excellence 📍 King’s College Hospital London – Dubai 🕒 Full-time | Specialist Roles | Immediate Start Are you passionate about transforming the lives of people living with Parkinson’s disease? At the Parkinson’s Centre of Excellence at King’s College Hospital London – Dubai, we are redefining multidisciplinary care for movement disorders. We are now recruiting two key specialist roles: 🏃‍♂️ Specialist Physiotherapist – Parkinson’s Disease As a vital member of our multidisciplinary team, you will deliver evidence-based physiotherapy interventions tailored to the unique needs of individuals with Parkinson’s. Your role will focus on improving mobility, balance, posture, and functional independence. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: - Conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans - Deliver specialized exercise programs including gait training, cueing strategies, and fall prevention - Collaborate with neurologists, nurses, and allied health professionals in MDT clinics - Educate patients and caregivers on self-management and home-based strategies - Contribute to service development and clinical audits ✅ Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Physiotherapy DHA license or eligibility Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with at least 2 years in neurology or movement disorders Advanced training in Parkinson’s-specific physiotherapy (e.g., LSVT BIG, PWR!Moves) is highly desirable 🗣️ Speech & Language Pathologist – Parkinson’s Disease You will play a crucial role in assessing and treating speech, voice, and swallowing difficulties associated with Parkinson’s. Your expertise will help patients maintain communication and nutritional safety, enhancing their quality of life. 🔹 Key Responsibilities: Provide detailed assessments of speech, voice, and swallowing function Deliver evidence-based therapy including LSVT LOUD or similar programs Participate in multidisciplinary clinics and case discussions Educate patients, families, and caregivers on communication strategies and dysphagia management Support research and innovation in Parkinson’s care ✅ Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s in Speech & Language Pathology DHA license or eligibility Minimum 5 years of clinical experience, with a strong focus on neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders Certification in LSVT LOUD or equivalent is highly preferred

Responsibilities

As a Specialist Physiotherapist, you will conduct comprehensive assessments and develop individualized treatment plans for patients with Parkinson's disease. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver specialized exercise programs and educate patients and caregivers on self-management strategies.