Join Us at the Adelaide Football Club and Fly as One!

We are seeking a Lead Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation to join our high-performance team. This is an incredible opportunity to work on the elite stage of Australian sports, where your expertise will directly impact the health, performance, and pride of our players.

Why Join Us?

At the Adelaide Football Club, we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

  • Dynamic Environment: Work in a fast-paced, high-performance setting where every day presents new challenges and opportunities to enhance athlete care.
  • Professional Development: Access to ongoing training, mentorship, and growth opportunities within the Club. 
  • Cutting-Edge Technology: Utilise advanced athlete management systems and rehabilitation software to track and analyse performance data, enhancing your ability to make informed clinical decisions.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals, strength and conditioning coaches, and sports scientists dedicated to optimising athlete health and performance.
  • Impactful Role: Play a critical role in designing and implementing evidence-based rehabilitation programs, driving injury prevention strategies, and enhancing the physical resilience of our athletes.

About the Role

As the Lead Physiotherapist - Rehabilitation, you will:

  • Design, implement, and review comprehensive rehabilitation programs tailored to elite athletes, focusing on assessing and treating injuries, improving player fitness, and minimising injury-related downtime
  • Collaborate with the medical and high-performance teams to develop effective injury prevention strategies, ensuring the well-being and readiness of players.
  • Lead education initiatives for athletes on injury management and rehabilitation practices, fostering a culture of proactive health management.
  • Utilise your advanced data analysis skills to monitor rehabilitation progress and assess injury trends, contributing to informed decision-making.

What We’re Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

  • A tertiary qualification in Applied Science (Physiotherapy) and a strong background in sports physiotherapy (postgraduate studies a plus!)
  • Proven experience working in elite sporting environments, with a solid understanding of strength and conditioning principles.
  • Adaptability and innovative thinking through applying the latest techniques and creative solutions to improve rehabilitation practices and outcomes.
  • Exceptional communication and leadership skills, committed to fostering collaborative and cross-functional relationships.
  • A passion for athlete care and a drive to deliver results in a high-performance setting.

Join Us in Making a Difference!

If you’re ready to elevate your career and make a significant impact on the performance and well-being of our elite athletes, we want to hear from you!

Apply Now!
Submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for sports physiotherapy via seek by COB 22 October 2024.

SEEK

Join the Adelaide Football Club and help us as we Fly as One!