Brain Injury Specialist / Consultant (ft)

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

A brain injury specialist is a medical professional who specializes in the treatment of individuals who have suffered traumatic brain injuries. Brain injury specialists are often involved in the rehabilitation process, helping patients to recover as much function as possible after their injury.

Brain Injury Specialist Job Duties:

Brain injury specialists have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:
  • Conducting cognitive, physical, speech, and language evaluations to determine the nature of the injury and the best course of treatment
  • Conducting research in order to develop new treatment methods for patients with similar conditions
  • Explaining test results to patients and their families in language they can understand
  • Coordinating with other healthcare providers such as physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech therapists, and social workers to develop treatment plans that address all areas of need
  • Recommending modifications to the patient\xe2\x80\x99s environment to facilitate recovery
  • Performing neuropsychological assessments to determine whether patients are able to safely return to work or school after an injury
  • Providing emotional support and counseling services to help patients cope with their injuries.
  • Conducting training sessions for other medical professionals who will be working with the patient during treatment
  • Using computer software to create visual representations of patient data
Brain Injury Specialist Salary & Outlook:
Brain injury specialists\xe2\x80\x99 salaries vary depending on their level of education and experience, the size of the organization they work for, and the geographic location of their job.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1559501
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned