AFC Fylde - Head of Medical
Tangerine Holdings
- Lancashire
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Conduct an annual injury audit, analysing various injury metrics.
- Implement cutting-edge injury prevention strategies based on audit results.
- Administer annual screening and physical testing for first team players.
- Develop and manage ongoing injury management plans for players with a history of injuries.
- Collaborate closely with coaching and sports science staff on player load management.
- Provide accurate diagnosis and prognosis for injured players.
- Develop and oversee comprehensive rehabilitation plans with clear progress markers.
- Keep stakeholders informed with daily and weekly updates on injured players' status.
- Arrange specialist appointments and investigations when required.
- Deliver high-quality treatment and rehabilitation sessions.
- Provide daily maintenance treatment and strappings for fit players.
- Design and implement recovery strategies for fit players.
- Supervise soft tissue provision for all first team players.
- Maintain discipline in the club's Medical Room and monitor wellbeing surveys.
- Offer pitch-side first aid cover for all first team games.
- Prepare and manage medical equipment for both home and away games.
- Facilitate Emergency Action Plan (EAP) meetings and ensure EAP availability.
- Conduct debrief and reflection sessions post-match.
- Uphold Health & Safety regulations.
- Monitor player availability and participate in daily staff meetings.
- Ensure an adequate supply of medical consumables.
- Foster relationships with club partners.
- Assist in the development of first team sports therapist and sports scientist.
- Maintain a clean and operational medical room.
- Act with integrity and honesty.
- Exhibit high standards of personal conduct.
- Value and respect colleagues and staff members.
- Collaborate with others to enhance our services.
- Be within a 40 minute drive