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Lead Therapist-Men’s Senior National Team

Volleyball Canada
CompanyVolleyball Canada
CategoryHealthcare
LocationOttawa
RemoteOn-site (inferred)
EmploymentNot stated
LevelLead
SalaryNot stated by the employer
Posted22 Dec 2023
Last verified12 Aug 2026
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Description
• Develop and deliver therapy support, including manual therapies and other modalities, to members of the Men’s Senior National Team Program in training AND competition • Conducting baseline musculoskeletal assessments of athletes and screenings to assess health and physical condition. • Lead primary prevention initiatives on and away from the field of play. • Managing immediate and longer-term rehabilitation of athletes (maintain accurate and up to date electronic medical records (EMR), assist in coordinating specialist appointments and consultations) • Developing treatment plans based on clinical assessment, diagnostic imaging, and other consultations. • Evaluate current research to broaden your knowledge of the sport as well as general knowledge of trends and findings within the field of therapy. • Maintain medical supply inventory and coordinate the packing of medical kit and extra equipment when the team travels to competitions. • Develop appropriate Emergency Action Plan for various training environments. • Communicate effectively as part of a high performing interdisciplinary team. • Work using a collaborative approach to tackle sport specific challenges and questions. • Consult and refer specific athlete issues to relevant practitioners within the IST. • Adhere to any professional codes of conduct appropriate to your profession or other codes of conduct that might be deemed applicable to sports science and sports medicine practitioners in general. • Present workshops, lectures and seminars as required by the Lead, Integrated Support Team (including but not limited to, Advanced Coaching Diploma, Coaching Conferences, National Sport Science & Medicine Advisory Committee meeting)