Sports Physiotherapist, Youth Team

About the role:

You will be responsible for the deployment of contemporary scientific processes and techniques in the domain of injury management and rehabilitation function for athletes in RoundGlass Sports. You will engage with stakeholders from the Sports business unit and leverage functional knowledge from the domain of sports science, physiotherapy, and related disciplines to reduce injury risk and enhance individual and collective athletic performance and wellbeing.

This role is grounded in science and research to transform athletic potential into peak sporting performance and, offers you an opportunity to join a novel journey of wholistic wellbeing to develop self, society, community, and nation!

• Leverage contemporary scientific practices and technical innovations in the design and management of the Injury Management and Rehabilitation program that sets the highest standards of athletic care and wellbeing for the First Team of RG PFC
• Provide athletic care and interventions in alignment with the functional policies and procedures
• Contribute to the design and/or enhancement of existing evidence-based protocols for return to train and return to play processes, and manage the transition process in conjunction with the medical team; ensure appropriate recovery and injury prevention strategies are adopted after training and matches.
• Active involvement in cross-functional communication with departmental stakeholders from Sports Technical, Operations, and Sports Science functions to maximize Athlete care in a multidisciplinary collaborative environment.
• Contribute to providing functional guidance in the development of assessment and treatment protocols to maximize athletic performance and drive a culture of methodical documentation on daily operations.
• Consult with Injury & Rehabilitation management team members on effective and efficient
• management of a caseload of athletes and provide additional support on clinical diagnosis and evaluation of physiotherapy intervention/treatment needs for individual patients to maximize rehabilitation potential; supervise and advise team in the formulation of discharge planning of athletes.
• Provide evidence-based risk assessment of injuries associated with participation in physical activity and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of Medical Doctor, S&C coaches, Technical coaches, etc. to reduce the occurrence and recurrence of specific injuries.
• Ensure maintenance and upkeep of database and analytics regarding athletes performance data, conditioning, therapy, and rehabilitation sessions necessary to develop and readjust future program considerations.
• Be diligent and observant at all times and ensure safety & risk aspects are considered within all functional interventions/programs; create a safe and respectable environment for athletes and team members to maximize their holistic development.
• Contribute to a learning environment to keep stakeholders and team abreast with research development and advances in the functional domain and maintain an open and flexible stance with regard to best injury management and rehabilitation practices in the Club.

• Bachelors degree with advanced education in spots physiotherapy/medicine or related program.
• Significant and demonstrated experience in catering to holistic needs of professional (Football / Hockey / Tennis) athletes and coaching through the scientific application of knowledge from the domains of injury management and rehabilitation.
• Ability to collaborate successfully as part of a multi-disciplinary team to achieve performance and well-being objectives.
• Ability to communicate information in a manner that is easily understood by a range of audiences.
• Demonstrated skills in building and nurturing productive working relationships through a motivational teaching and coaching style.
• Demonstrated ability to adapt and navigate in an environment of ambiguity and fast- paced changes.
• A creative thinker, receptive to feedback and willing to learn; one who can successfully navigate and resolve interpersonal conflicts.
• An authentic passion for role models and practicing the science and art of holistic Wellbeing.