Job Summary
Shrewsbury Town is seeking to appoint a part time First Team Club Doctor
to support our Medical Department at The Croud Meadow & Training
Ground to deliver medical care to our first-team squad.
The successful applicant will report to the First Team Manager/Head
Physiotherapist and deliver high-quality medical care to all players at
Shrewsbury Town, promoting and protecting their health and well-being.
You will also be required to provide leadership to the Medical Department
and work closely with the Head Physiotherapist to develop a successful
multidisciplinary team.
The ideal candidate will be flexible and be able to attend our stadium or
training ground once per week to liaise with the First team Manager and
Head Physiotherapist and attend all our home fixtures in all competitions.
Key Responsibilities
• Assistance with diagnosis and treatment of injuries.
• Assistance with medical examinations of new players
• Communication and reporting of medical statuses to the
Management team.
• Medical and health screening of players.
• Incorporation of the latest evidence-based clinical and scientific
research into the highest level of care.
• Development and implementation of medical best practice policies
and procedures, including the Emergency Action Plan(s).
• Undertaking CPD as prescribed by the FA, EFL, and the Club.
• Provision of emergency match day medical cover for players and
officials during first team home matches (as required).• Understanding of and compliance with The FA Anti-Doping
Regulations and the WADA List of Prohibited Substances &
Methods.
• Maintenance of accurate and updated medical records of all
diagnoses, injuries, and treatments, whilst abiding by medical
policies and legislation.