Saturday, 8 May 2010

Liverpool FC - Full Time 1st Team Physician

LIVERPOOL FOOTBALL CLUB - 1st Team Physician


Liverpool Football Club is seeking an experienced sports and exercise physician for a full time position as Team Physician. The successful applicant will report to Dr Peter Brukner, Head of Sports Medicine and Sports Science, and will be involved in the care of the first team squad including training and match days.

The successful applicant will have outstanding clinical assessment and treatment skills, outstanding communication skills, and will need to possess a very strong work ethic. They will need be familiar with and comfortable working in the unique environment of an elite professional sporting team. They will need honesty, directness and discretion and perhaps above all, they will need to be able to work well as part of a structured medical and sports science team.

The successful applicant must:

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

• 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 speciality 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 interested parties should submit a cover letter briefly explaining why you are suitable for this position and return electronically along with an electronic copy of your CV by 20 May 2010 to:

recruitment@liverpoolfc.tv - Please as the subject put in Team Physician.

Liverpool 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.

Friday, 7 May 2010

Medical Director - Medical Director for IMG Mass Participation Events

Job Spec – Medical Director for IMG Mass Participation Events

London Triathlon
Blenheim Triathlon
Run to the Beat


This freelance consultant role involves working principally on the largest and most complex events of the portfolio, as well as giving advice and support on IMG’s International events. The UK based events are namely:

The London Triathlon – the largest triathlon in the world (13,000 entrants)

The Blenheim Triathlon (5,500 entrants)

Run to the Beat – London’s music half marathon (17,000 entrants)

The events include all abilities ranging from Olympic athletes through to thousands of participants experiencing triathlons for the first time. The role will receive the full support from the core full time IMG MPS team.

IN BRIEF – the role will include:

a targeted number of office days to include pre and post event meetings
recruitment, selection and coordination of the core medical team
management of all different event medical resources including the medics, equipment, additional medical support agencies (ambulances, paramedics etc.)
ensure that the Event medical strategy is continually monitored and developed throughout the year
collation of necessary medical equipment
collation and analysis of post event reports
ultimately ensuring that the delivery of a world class medical service is in place for thousands of competitors

IN DETAIL – Structure prior to each Event:

produce and update the medical strategy document
update and produce templates of Event medical records
attend agreed number of meetings organised in relation to an Event
keep the Event Medics informed of all relevant details pertaining to the Event and the medical strategy document


Structure during each Event:

briefing of core medical staff
management and deployment of core medical staff
co-ordination of 3rd parties (ambulances and paramedics etc.)
undertake and lead appropriate number of medical meetings with relevant medical parties
collate all medical report cards
ensure the strategy set out in the medical strategy document is being implemented by the Event Medics
in cases of Critical Incidents, provide sufficient information on the specific case in consultation with event Medics involved in the incident and attend relevant formal meetings and enquiries

Structure after each Event:

deliver a medical audit report, defining number, timings, nature and location of medical incidents during the Event
attend and present at the post Event de-brief meeting with IMG and other relevant parties
in cases of Critical Incidents provide sufficient information on the specific case in consultation with event Medics involved in the incident and attend relevant formal meetings and enquiries
Selected applicants will be asked to visit The Blenheim Triathlon (June 5/6) after which time they will be invited to attend an interview. Successful applicants will then be asked to shadow the current Medical Director at the London Triathlon and Run to the Beat. If this isn’t possible, an alternative can be arranged. Re-numeration to be discussed.



For further information please contact: Nick Rusling, Managing Director

Email -Nick.Rusling@imgworld.com

Wednesday, 28 April 2010

Sports Dr / A+ E Dr Needed asRugby 7's Medical Officer Sunday May 9th RICHMOND ATHLETIC GROUND, KEW FOOT RD, RICHMOND

Paul Goss Email paulg@body-logic.co.uk

Body Logic Health Ltd

We require a doctor with sports or A+E experience to help with a 7's rugby


tournament on Sunday the 9th May, from 9.30 through till the conclusion at around

5.30. There are 24 teams playing in the event with a maximum of four games on at any

one time, you will also have a Chartered Physiotherapist (with sport or rugby

experience) and 4 St John's 1st Aiders at the event, who will also have an

ambulance. The local ambulance service and hospital (Kingston Hospital) will also be

informed of the event taking place.
You will be required to bring with you an appropriate sports trauma medical bag, with

the medication suitable for dealing with on field sporting injuries and medical problems. We will then reimburse you for the medication used. The physiotherapist will have an appropriate medical 1st aid bag with taping, and St John's will have the correct spinal boards, collars and splits for the event.


Remuneration for the day will be £300, plus medication required to be used. I will

also need a written report of injuries treated and course of action taken to assist

us in running the event.


Please contact;

Paul Goss at paulg@body-logic.co.uk

Body Logic Health Ltd
Chartered Physiotherapists
Battersea Streatham
190 Battersea Park Road 6
8 Streatham Hill
London London
SW11 4ND SW2 4RD

020 7738 8712
 020 8674 3799
http://www.body-logic.co.uk/

info@body-logic.co.uk

Tuesday, 27 April 2010

International Sports Medicine, Science and Performance Conference highlighting Innovations in elite sport and the Commonwealth Games 20 - 21 July 2010, The Rose Bowl, Leeds

International Sports Medicine, Science and Performance Conference
highlighting Innovations in elite sport and the Commonwealth Games 
20 -21 July 2010, The Rose Bowl, Leeds
Conference Aims:
To deliver a high level International Sports Medicine, Science and Performance
Conference with a programme that will bring together national and international
experts, alongside those who work in the world of elite sport – highlighting
Innovations in Elite Sport and the build up to the 2010 Commonwealth Games and
beyond
                                                                                              (ECB)
 
Current Conference Schedule:
 
Day One Tuesday 20 July 2010


0815

Commercial Exhibition Open

Refreshments & Registration


0845

Welcome Address : Dr Lisa Hodgson


0900

Keynote Address : Prof Alan Hodson Leeds Met Uni


0930

Keynote : Dr Mike Turner “The sports medicine & science Team”


1015

Refreshments


1045

Risk management in team sports 
Dr Colin Fuller

Fingers & Fears: Injury & the role of self efficacy in performance rock climbing
Mr Gareth Jones (LMU)

Physical competencies & player development - Background and Rationale
Mr Kelvin Giles


1125

Change over rooms


1130

Keynote : Sportsmen’s Groin-Diagnosis and Therapy “minimal repair technique”
Dr Ulrike Muschaweck, Hernia Centre, Munich Football


1200

Q&A Dr Ulrike Muschaweck


1215

Change over rooms


1220

Posterior Ankle Impingement 
Dr Nick Peirce Cricket

Biomechanics, Fatigue & Injury
Carlton Cooke TBC (LMU)


1300

Lunch


1400

Practical Workshops - 45 minutes each


1400

Practical Kinesiotaping Company Demonstration

Hip pathology & rehabilitation
Prof Ernest Schilders (LMU)

Illustrations of Assessment
Mr Kelvin Giles


1445

Change over rooms


1450

Practical Kinesiotaping Company Demonstration

The sporting hip and groin Mr Mark Young ECB

Illustrations of Exercise Progression
Mr Kelvin Giles


1535

Refreshments


1605

Keynote: Medico legal aspects and doping in Cricket
Mr Iain Higgins , Company Lawyer ICC, Dubai


1645


Keynote: Injury Audits in Elite Professional Football
Prof Jan Ekstrand, Sweden


1725

Panel Q&A Mr Iain Higgins and Prof Jan Ekstrand


1745

Day 1 Close


1830

Conference Dinner at Rose Bowl


Day Two Wednesday July 21st 2010

0830

Commercial Exhibition Open

Refreshments & Registration


0900

Keynote Mr Glenn Hunter “Innovations in Team Sports Performance – exploring
possibilities”


0950

Change over rooms


1000

Workshop Innovations in Sport  - making it happen
Mr Glenn Hunter

Workshop Innovations in Sport – making it happen
Mr Paul Francis


1100

Refreshments


Practical commercial innovations or time to visit exhibition


1130

Commercial innovation 1

Commercial innovation 2

Commercial innovation 3


1230

Lunch


1330

Keynote Dr Mike Loosemore “The Commonwealth Games” 


1425

Change over rooms


1430

CW Science Topic 1 tbc
Prof Greg Whyte

CW Medical Topic 1 tbc
Dr Eleanor Tillott

CW Performance Topic 1 tbc
Don Parker


1515

Refreshments


1545

CW sport 1 - Performance
Dr Rob Chakraverty

CW sport 2 - Cycling
Dr Roger Palfreeman

CW sport 3 – Gymnastics
Julie Sparrow


1630

Change over rooms


1635

Closing Address: Mr Chris Hudson, Prof Alan Hodson and Dr Lisa Hodgson


1645

Conference Close
Contact Barry Hill
E: barryghill@hotmail.com M: 07968 586 855
 

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