Physiotherapist, Junior Academy - Western United Football Club
13 days ago
Australia
Application Deadline -
23rd Nov 2024 @ 12:00 am (GMT)
We are looking for a dedicated and proactive Physiotherapist to join our Academy Team and contribute to the development and well-being of our Junior Academy players. The role offers the opportunity to work collaboratively within a multi-disciplinary team to manage injury prevention, diagnosis, and rehabilitation, helping players reach their full potential both on and off the field.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of musculoskeletal conditions for Academy players
- Provide pre-training care including taping, manual therapy, and other treatments as required
- Work closely with the Club Doctor, Strength & Conditioning team, and other departments to optimise player performance and care
- Design and deliver individual and team injury prevention programmes based on screening results, medical history, and injury trends
- Maintain regular communication with Academy staff, providing updates on player rehabilitation and recovery progress
- Maintain comprehensive and confidential medical records for all players' injuries and treatments
- Advise senior staff and liaise with A-League Men staff to manage complex injuries, referring players to specialists or rehabilitation centres when necessary
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