These are exciting times in rugby in England with England hosting the Women's Rugby World Cup in August 2010.
The Role will be responsible for providing a world class medical service to the England team as part of their preparation for the world cup. you will lead a highly motivated medical team and work closely with a multi-disciplinary team delivering the full range of services to the England Elite players.
You will play a vital role in the England squad ensuring the health and fitness of players within the squad, co-ordinating their treatment where necessary and liaise closely with the English institute of sport staff to discuss treatment of players.
The role covers both pitch side and off field care and the successful applicant will be confident in injury diagnosis, advice, treatment and management of players.
Significant evening and weekend work along with travel in the UK and Europe to cover all key events is required. Full details of dates required are on the Job description and these are in addition to on-going weekly co-ordination.
Further Information
Click here or see below for a full job and person spec.
Please send your detailed CV and covering letter to Kelly Rainey, RFUW, Rugby House, Rugby Road, Twickenham, TW1 1DZ or by email to kellyrainey@rfu.com. Please include the name of two referees, one of whom should be your current employer.
Closing date 2 pm 7.10.09.
Interview date 20.10.09 Venue Twickenham
All applicants must complete the RFUW equity monitoring questionnaire, available via this link and return with their application.
The Criminal Records Bureau enhanced disclosure applies to this post.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Job Title England Squad Doctor
Responsible to Head of Medicine
Term of Appointment Nov 2009 – Sep 2010
Salary £275 per day
Hours of Work Approx 85 days (see below for detail)
Job Purpose
To deliver a World Class Medicine service to the England squad.
Main Duties
1. To provide injury diagnosis / advice / treatment / management at training and match weekends.
2. Lead the RFUW medical team at training and competition sessions.
3. Manage player prehab and rehab programmes and co ordinate all medical information on England Elite squad players including production of the weekly update of players for coaches.
4. Co ordination of English Institute of Sport (EIS) information to the RFUW.
5. Immediate care of injuries at training and pitch side for matches.
6. Liaison with Premiership medics regarding elite squad players.
7. To participate as part of a multidisciplinary team that will lead to the effective development of WC rugby programme.
8. Run regular clinics at Twickenham for London based players.
9. Regular meetings with Head of Medicine to review protocols and discuss treatment plans of players.
10. To provide reports and monitoring and evaluation reports as required and maintain appropriate records for treatments.
11. Attend squad case conferences.
12. Maintain knowledge and learning development in relation to current and innovative practice in the field.
13. Ensure medical equipment is maintained to appropriate standards with regular checks.
14. At all times to observe and abide by the RFUW rules, regulations and codes of conduct to avoid bringing the game or the RFUW into disrepute.
Dates & Hours of Work:
General weekly cover of approx 6-12 hours.
Significant evening and weekend work along with travel in the UK and Europe to cover for all key events as per dates below:
11.11.09 – 15.11.09 England v New Zealand
18.11.09 – 22.11.09 England v New Zealand
19.12.09 – 20.12.09 England Training Camp
02.01.10 – 03.01.10 England Training Camp
30.01.10 – 31.01.10 England Training Camp
05.02.10 – 07.02.10 Six Nations
12.02.10 – 14.02.10 Six Nations
27.02.10 – 01.03.10 Six Nations
06.03.10 – 07.03.10 England Training Camp
12.03.10 – 14.03.10 Six Nations
19.03.10 – 21.03.10 Six Nations
01.07.10 – 07.07.10 England World Cup Training Camp
12.07.10 – 15.07.10 England World Cup Training Camp
22.07.10 – 28.07.10 England World Cup Training Camp
02.08.10 – 05.08.10 England World Cup Training Camp
09.08.10 – 15.08.10 England World Cup Training Camp
16.08.10 – 06.09.10 World Cup
It is understood that the individual may not be able to attend all of the World Cup Training Camps and there is some flexibility of cover by other Doctors, to be discussed.
Person Specification
E = Essential
D = Desirable
Qualifications
E Fully registered with the general Medical Council
E Diploma or MSc in Sports Medicine
E PSITCC/REMO/AREA or equivalent qualification
E Appropriate medical indemnity for working with sports teams
Experience
E Experience working in elite sport
E Evidence of competency in musculoskeletal and orthopaedic medicine
D Experience working with female athletes
D Experience working with team sports
D Experience working with rugby
Personal Qualities
D Management and leadership skills
E Excellent verbal and written communication
E Excellent interpersonal skills
D Confident and outgoing personality
D Self-starter - able to work on own initiative
E Clear thinker, able to exercise good judgement under pressure
E Good team player, able to motivate and prepared to support others
E Flexible and adaptable
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Monday, 21 September 2009
Friday, 27 June 2008
Job Advert - GPwSI Sports & Exercise
GPwSI Sports & Exercise
£400 per day (plus accommodation & travel)
Based in the North East
Hays Healthcare has an excellent locum opportunity for a GPwSI in Sports & Exercise medicine.
Our client requires a GPwSI to work Tuesday – Thursday (0830-1630) and Friday AM at a military site in the North East of England from 14th of July for 1 month in the first instance, with the opportunity to extend up to 12 months.
You will be working as part of a multi-disciplinary team consisting of a Physio and a Remedial Instructor and will provide clinical assessment and diagnosis to patients' requirements and make timely decisions regarding future management.
To be considered you must have full GMC registration, be on the GP Register and be included on a PCT Medical Performers list. Ideally you will also possess the Msc or Diploma in Sports & Exercise medicine or at the very least have a keen interest in this field.
This an excellent opportunity for an either an experienced sports & exercise doctor to practice in their chosen speciality or for a doctor hoping to develop their skills & experience in this exciting field.
Accommodation and travel costs will be covered.
For more information about this or any other vacancy with Hays Healthcare, call Owen on 0113 2615878 or email owen.beilby@hays.com.
Monday, 2 June 2008
Job Opportunity Sports Medicine - club Dr Totenham Hotspur FC
Job Advertisement Totenham Hotspur FC
A vacancy has arisen at Totenham Hotspur Football Club for the
position of club Doctor on a fixed term part time basis.
We are looking to appoint a Club Doctor to be based in London on
a fixed term, part-time basis. The Doctor will report directly
to the Head of Medical Services, be involved in routine medical
care,ensure Doping Control Regulations are met and maintaining
legally robust player medical records.
Key responsibilities include:
The Doctor is required to attend daily clinics, all home and away
First Team games, as well as any tours involving the First Team,
providing the full duties of a medical officer, in accordance with
the Football Association requirements for a team sports physician.
The Doctor will maintain the health and fitness of squad members
through the provision of Sports Medicine support working with the
Head of Medical Services and other members of the
multidisciplinary team.
The position will also monitor and advise on the rehabilitation of
squad players during and between duties, through liaison with
players, coaches, Club medical teams, GPs, specialists and
guardians and also assist in the provision of assessment of
fitness to playof squad members whilst on international squad duty.
Other responsibilities include providing Primary Care management
and appropriate referral to Secondary Care of all injuries and
illnesses affecting squad members while on duty. In some cases
this may involve a domiciliary visit.
The successful applicant must:
be of good standing on the GMC GP Register, or the GMC Specialist
Register, hold a PMETB GP CCT or equivalent (please note the
latteris preferred),hold a Postgraduate Diploma or MSc in Sport
and Exercise Medicine, be a Member or Fellow of the Faculty of
Sport and Exercise Medicine, have at least two or more years
experience as a team doctor at an elite level of sport, preferably
football,be able to show evidence of ongoing CPD, in accordance
with the FA Rules,and annual medical appraisal in the major
specialty of their work portfolio,have passed a pitch-side
immediate trauma care course in the last year (FA Resuscitation
+ Emergency Aid Certification or equivalent),hold appropriate
medical indemnity insurance including Sport and Exercise
Medicine,possess excellent communication as well as personal
organisational skills.
All applicants should contact the Club for an application pack:
ann.vetere@tottenhamhotspur.com
Closing Date: Wednesday 18 June 2008 at 5.00pm
Short-listed candidates will be notified no later than 20 June
2008 and Interviews will be held on Wednesday 2 July 2008
at Spurs Lodge,Chigwell. The successful candidate would be
expected to be available from 1 August 2008.
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