Job summary

The role will report to the Head of Player Welfare & Medical and Lead Physiotherapist and will be responsible for providing physiotherapy services to National players, as well as delivery of group and individual based rehabilitation programs.

Specific responsibilities

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• To provide evidence-based physiotherapy and rehabilitation to national players, primarily players within Women’s XV’s, development and national age-grade programs, including physiotherapy coverage of training sessions and tours (home and abroad)
• To communicate effectively with players and support staff, including providing written and verbal reports on player’s conditions to key stakeholders in a timely manner.
• To design and deliver individual and group rehabilitation sessions for injured players
• To maintain an efficient and proactive physio service, including timetable and diary management, to ensure adequate player access to physiotherapy treatment
• To work closely with other national Physiotherapists and Strength & Conditioning coaches to provide effective strategies for rehabilitation and prevention of injuries

• To monitor player load management data and injury status and provide reports for discussion to the management and medical teams 
• To develop and complete appropriate medical / musculoskeletal screening processes for Women’s XV’s and development players, and assist with screening for other national squads, as required
• To maintain accurate and up to date clinical records
• Assist in ad-hoc assignments as required  

Closing Date : 1st February 2019

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