Veterinary Physiotherapist | Groomy Pet

Role Overview

Veterinary Physiotherapist at Groomy Pet, a division of United Al Saqer Group, based in Abu Dhabi.

Company Overview

Groomy is a leading pet care facility with a focus on natural products and personalized care for each pet. The facility is committed to providing a calm and stress-free atmosphere and offers comprehensive services including haircuts, deshedding, paw pad shaves, sanitary trims, eye and ear cleaning, and precise nail trimming. Groomy is dedicated to creating a nurturing experience that helps pets look and feel their best.

Role Purpose

Lead the newly established physiotherapy and wellness area, providing expert clinical care across multiple therapeutic modalities while guiding junior staff and building a culture of excellence and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical Practice

• Treat a range of complaints including spinal problems, joint problems, and injuries to muscles, ligaments and tendons.
• Devise exercise regimes for neurological conditions, obesity, and preventative physiotherapy.
• Facilitate post-surgical rehabilitation.

Service Delivery

• Provide physiotherapy, osteopathy, laser therapy, electrotherapy (TENS), hydrotherapy, and shockwave therapy.

Leadership & Guidance

• Lead the physiotherapy and wellness area, ensuring the provision of best practice patient care.
• Provide guidance to junior veterinarians and students in all physiotherapy and rehabilitation medicine activities.
• Lead clinical standards and continue to build the culture of collaboration and excellence.
• Work closely with all colleagues and nurture a culture of collaboration and teamwork.

Compliance & Governance

• Ensure compliance with veterinary ethics and relevant statutes, policies and procedures.

Strategic Management

• Work with the General Manager to improve strategies to manage patient flow.
• Provide inputs to general management in the formulation of business plans.

Qualifications & Experience

• Registration as a physiotherapist.
• Enthusiasm for small animal care.