Sports Therapist

Job Description

Reporting to the Therapy Lead, the post holder is responsible to review and evaluate the medical needs of patients to provide effective and efficient treatment plans based on the principles and techniques of Sports Therapy.

This position is responsible to optimize athletic performance, facilitate safe and effective recovery from injuries, and promote the overall well-being of athletes, enabling them to participate in sports and physical activities at their highest potential.

Clinical

Ensures a high standard of clinical/patient care using a variety of assessment techniques and providing a treatment plan which allows for integration of therapies, where appropriate.

Operations

Ensures positive representation of the DISC brand through complying with all departmental requirements, protocols and standard operating procedures.

Quality & Compliance

Ensure 100% compliance with all DISC, CPQ and Health Authority standards.

Patient Experience

Ensure a positive patient experience through safe, clear, caring and compassionate communication.

Qualifications, Skills & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, Sports Therapy or related discipline
  • Master’s in Rehabilitation Services or relevant Clinical Master’s
  • DHA License
  • At least 5 years’ experience within a clinic/OPD or appropriate service environment as a Therapist.
  • Knowledge of principles, methods and procedures for diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of physical dysfunctions.
  • Experience with audits & Infection Control processes.