Introduction
Empower Children Through Therapy – Expat Role in Qatar!
Specialize where it matters in Qatar’s Public Health System
Join a leading healthcare team in Doha as an Occupational Therapist Specialist in pediatric development. You’ll assess and treat children with complex needs, delivering early intervention and rehab in both inpatient and outpatient settings.
We’re seeking international Occupational Therapists with a Bachelor’s, Diploma, or Master’s in Occupational Therapy and 5+ years of post-licensure experience. At least 3 years in pediatric developmental care. Hospital-based experience is essential.
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Package
Competitive Expat Opportunity | Open-Ended – Single or Family Contract
Earn a Tax-Free Monthly Salary of 16,400 QAR
AUD 7,095 | SDG 2,7M | EUR 3,964 | GBP 3,397 | CAD 6,277 | ZAR 85,759 | JOD 3,194 | TRY 171,892 | LBP 404M | TND 13,519
The all-inclusive monthly total salary of 16,400 QAR is structured as follows:
- Basic Salary: 15,150 QAR
- Transport Allowance: 1,250 QAR
Key Benefits Include:
- Furnished Accommodation Provided
- 40 Days Annual Leave
- Economy Flight Tickets for self, spouse & 3 children (annual, joining & repatriation)
- Baggage Allowance (joining & repatriation)
Please Note:
Family benefits apply only when dependents reside in Qatar under the employee’s sponsorship.
All compensation and benefits are offered at the employer’s discretion.
Currency conversions provided are approximate and subject to change.
**PLEASE ENSURE THAT YOU MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS BEFORE APPLYING** View Minimum Requirements
Minimum Requirements
Overseas Hiring:
Require only candidates currently outside of Qatar.
Education:
Must hold one of the following:
- Full-time Bachelor degree in OT
- 3-Year Diploma in OT (WFOT accredited)
- Entry-Level Master degree in OT
Licensing:
Must hold a valid home-country license to practice.
Must be eligible for registration and licensing in the State of Qatar.
Essential Experience:
5+ years clinical experience (Bachelor - WFOT accredited)
7+ years clinical experience (Bachelor - not WFOT accredited)
6+ years clinical experience (Diploma + Master)
License to practice must cover the min required years experience.
Specification
This role involves independently managing a caseload of patients, delivering evidence-based assessments, treatments, and discharge planning.
The therapist collaborates closely with patients, families, and multidisciplinary teams, while also contributing to education, service development, and clinical research.
Key Responsibilities:
- Independently assess, treat, and discharge patients based on clinical needs
- Develop personalized treatment plans in collaboration with patients and families
- Provide patient and caregiver education throughout the care process
- Maintain accurate records and documentation in line with professional standards
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams through rounds, clinics, and conferences
- Support continuity of care with clear clinical recommendations and communication
- Deliver care on weekends, holidays, and during on-call shifts as needed
- Supervise and delegate tasks to therapy technicians, assistants, and aides
- Participate in department safety, quality improvement, and policy implementation
- Engage in continuing education and professional development activities
- Deliver educational sessions for staff, caregivers, and healthcare professionals
- Contribute to research activities and promote evidence-based practice
About the Employer
Join Qatar’s leading public healthcare provider, a highly respected and internationally accredited organization serving over 2 million people across 12 hospitals, the National Ambulance Service, and Home Healthcare Services. As the first healthcare system worldwide to receive JCI Academic Medical Center accreditation for all hospitals, it is a true regional leader in clinical care, education, and research.
In partnership with Global Medical Recruiting since 2007, this employer is known for its supportive environment, professional development, and multicultural workforce representing 90+ nationalities. Medical professionals placed here consistently provide positive feedback about the collaborative culture and career growth opportunities.
Based in Doha, Qatar’s vibrant capital, this opportunity offers more than just professional advancement—it’s a lifestyle upgrade. From luxury living and cultural experiences to scenic beaches and desert adventures, Qatar is an ideal destination for expat professionals seeking both purpose and quality of life.
