What are the responsibilities and job description for the Physical Therapist position at The Kraft Group & Affiliates?
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SUMMARY : The Physical Therapist serves to aid the sports medicine staff in multiple capacities. They will act under the direction of the Head Team Physician and Head Athletic Trainer. The Revolution Physical Therapist will work as a trained medical professional who not only assists professional athletes in preventing sporting induced injuries but also to rehabilitate injuries that are sustained by the players during play.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist and work under the direction of the Head Athletic Trainer with daily activities pertaining to the medical coverage of the New England Revolution while working collaboratively with other members of the medical performance team (athletic trainers, massage therapist, performance specialists to perform daily departmental tasks
- Administer appropriate treatment and care (manual therapy, therapeutic exercise, first aid, passive modalities, return to sport testing, etc.) as indicated to athletes.
- Supervise and instruct athletes during therapeutic exercise.
- Track and document daily injuries.
- Communicate with coaching staff, management, and physicians about injured player status and anything related to the players status.
- Maintain a safe and healthy athletic training room.
- Schedule appointments for athletes.
- Assist and oversee the rehabilitation plans of care for 1st team to academy level.
- Perform player tests, measurements and evaluations to aid in developing and / or revising specifics of the treatment program.
- Utilize screening information to develop prehabilitation protocols and interventions if necessary
- Travel to away games, as needed.
- Be on-site for training sessions, weight room sessions, and home games.
- Special projects and assignments as business dictates.
- Responsible for the maintenance, creation and control of all personally identifiable information or any other information protected by any Confidentiality or Privacy Standards or Company Policies that you have access or knowledge of, including but not limited to any state or federal regulations including HIPAA.
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Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
This company is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
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