Head of Medical (Ref: 189993)

Forsyth Barnes; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious sports organization is seeking a Head of Medical to lead the health care for athletes. This role involves developing medical strategies, overseeing a healthcare team, and ensuring high-quality services are delivered. Candidates must have a medical degree in sports medicine and extensive experience in a sports environment. Attractive salary, bonuses, and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive health insurance

Opportunities for professional development

Access to state-of-the-art training facilities

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in a medical role within a sporting environment.
• In-depth knowledge of athlete care and injury management strategies.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Responsibilities

• Guide medical team to provide effective healthcare to athletes.
• Develop health and injury prevention programs for athletes.
• Oversee rehabilitation processes for injured athletes.
• Ensure adherence to health regulations and standards.
• Engage in data analysis to refine medical practices.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team management

Athlete care knowledge

Education

Medical degree in sports medicine or related discipline

Job description

About Us

Our client is a distinguished leader in the Sports Teams & Leagues industry, dedicated to fostering excellence in athletics while prioritizing the health of its athletes. The organization is committed to innovation and collaboration, cultivating an environment that supports the well-being and performance of its players.

Job Description

The Head of Medical is a pivotal leadership role tasked with overseeing the health and medical care provided to athletes within this organization. This position requires the development of holistic medical strategies, the management of a skilled healthcare team, and the assurance that high-quality medical services are delivered in alignment with the organization's performance goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Guide the medical team to provide timely and effective healthcare to athletes.
• Develop and implement health and injury prevention programs tailored for athletes.
• Work closely with coaching and performance staff to enhance athlete performance.
• Oversee rehabilitation processes and return-to-play protocols for injured athletes.
• Ensure adherence to relevant health regulations and standards.
• Engage in data analysis to refine medical practices and inform decision-making.
• Act as a bridge between the medical team and other departments within the organization.

Requirements

• A medical degree with expertise in sports medicine or a related discipline.
• A proven track record of extensive experience in a medical role within a sporting environment.
• Strong leadership capabilities along with effective team management skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
• In-depth knowledge of athlete care and injury management strategies.
• A collaborative approach to working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Attractive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health insurance and wellness initiatives.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
• Access to state-of-the-art training facilities and resources.
• Flexible working hours alongside a supportive team culture.

Other

This role presents an outstanding opportunity for a committed medical professional eager to make a significant impact in the world of sports. If you have a passion for enhancing athlete health and performance, this position offers a unique chance to lead within a prestigious organization.