Physiotherapist – Northern Academy
Core
Provide clinical, rehabilitation, and athlete-care support to developing players in the Northern Academy program, focusing on injury assessment, treatment, screening, and return-to-performance.
Role type
Casual physiotherapist (sports/musculoskeletal)
Builds
Rehabilitation programs and clinical care for emerging football talent
Domain
Sports medicine / Football (AFL)
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Clinical reasoning, rehabilitation, injury assessment, treatment, screening, clinical triage, referral, communication, collaboration
Preferred skills
Team-sport experience, athlete management systems (AMS), VALD, GPS, postgraduate sports or musculoskeletal qualifications
Responsibilities
Injury assessment and management, design and deliver gym and field rehabilitation programs, attend Academy training and individual clinical appointments, maintain clinical notes and athlete management system records
Seniority
Casual, hands-on IC