Aldershot Town Football Club (Coca-Cola League Division 2) - 1ST Team SEM Physician

Aldershot Town Football Club is seeking an experienced sports and exercise physician for a part-time position as Team Physician.


The successful applicant will be required to provide SEM support to the 1ST Team, Reserves and Academy players, have excellent clinical assessment and treatment skills, communication skills, and a strong work ethic.



Previous experience working with a professional Football team would be advantageous. The position requires the individual to work in close conjunction within an inter-disciplinary team including an excellent experienced Physiotherapist and ‘Strength and Conditioning’ Coach.



Responsibilities will include:

a. Regular interaction with the medical team members and communication with CEO and 1st Team Manager.

b. To provide Emergency Pitch-side cover for all Home Games

c. Diagnose and treat injuries.

d. Liaise with External Medical agencies.

e. Perform Pre-signing Medicals.

f. Health Screening of Players.

g. Instrumental in developing Medical Policy and procedures.



The successful applicant must:



1. Be of good standing on the GMC GP Register, or the GMC Specialist Register



2. Hold a Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Sport and Exercise Medicine




3. Be a Member or Fellow of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine



4. Have previous experience as a team doctor within Professional sport, preferably football.



5. Able to show evidence of ongoing CPD, in accordance with the FA Rules, and annual medical appraisal in the major speciality of their work portfolio



6. To be in-date for a pitch-side immediate trauma care course (FA Resuscitation + Emergency Aid Certification or equivalent)



7. Hold appropriate medical indemnity insurance including Sport and Exercise Medicine



8. Possess excellent communication as well as personal organisational

skills.



All interested parties should submit a cover letter briefly explaining

their suitability for this position and return electronically along

with an electronic copy of your CV by 30 June 2010 to:



bgreen@theshots.co.uk



Aldershot Town Football Club

The Recreation Ground
High Street
Aldershot
Hampshire
GU11 1TW

Club Telephone: 01252 320211
Fax 01252 324347

Aldershot Town Football Club is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is

committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The

club expects all staff to share this commitment.

Opportunity for MSK / SEM Physicians - Buckinghamshire

MUSCULOSKELETAL COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT AND TREATMENT SERVICE

(MSK CATS)



Vale Health Ltd. is seeking to recruit additional fully-qualified and experienced musculoskeletal physicians to join its existing clinical team on a part-time, sessional and self-employed basis.



The Company is a business partner of Buckinghamshire PCT and holds a rolling contract to provide musculoskeletal clinics to NHS patients at ten venues throughout Buckinghamshire, the principal objective being to offer patients the most appropriate treatment to meet their needs as close as possible to their home.



The service has been running extremely successfully for the past two years and the Company now needs to recruit additional physicians to meet increasing demand.



Candidates must be medically qualified, possess a post-graduate degree in musculoskeletal/sports medicine and, ideally, have a proven track-record of relevant experience. Exceptionally, newly qualified (MSK) graduates could be offered a period of mentoring by our MSK Clinical Lead.



We believe this is an exciting opportunity for GPs to develop their skills in this specialised field of medicine to meet the anticipated high demand in the future.



Further information can be obtained by contacting:



John Butler

Commercial Director

Vale Health Ltd.

John.butler2@nhs.net

07831 395602

Sports Medicine Physician Everton Football Club - Apply Now

SPORTS MEDICINE PHYSICIAN

Everton Football Club is looking for an experienced Sports Medicine Physician to support the First Team playing squad on a part-time basis. As part of a skilled and experienced medical team the successful candidate will play a vital role in all medical matters associated with its professional players.



Main responsibilities for the role include:


Daily interaction with medical and sport science support staff, as well as regular communication with senior football management on all medical matters


Attend training sessions and all First Team games to provide emergency cover, home and away


Diagnosis and treatment of injuries


Liaison with external medical agencies


Medical pre-signing


Health screening of players


Instrumental in developing medial policies and procedures


As well as possessing exceptional injury diagnosis and treatment skills the candidate must be prepared to integrate and become part of a hard working and dedicated inter-disciplinary support team.


The successful candidate must have first class medical and sports medicine qualifications and significant experience of working as a sports physician within elite team sports, ideally professional football.



To apply for this role, please forward your CV and an accompanying cover letter


to vacancies@evertonfc.com


Closing date: Monday 5 July 2010