Join the Meliora Team- Match-Day Doctor

BASEM; England; Remote; GBP 96,000 - 138,000; Part time

Job summary

Meliora is seeking doctors to join our team of Match-Day Doctors across partner schools and clubs in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire area. The role centres on leading medical care during match days, supported by nurses and emergency care staff, with a post-match clinic to guide immediate and short-term injury management.

The position offers flexibility in time commitment and aims for regular sessions; GMC registration and relevant sport-medicine qualifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in emergency care and working in a sporting environment.
• Ability to work independently with ownership and accountability.
• Strong clinical care leadership in multi-disciplinary settings.
• Interest in sports medicine and match-day medical support.

Responsibilities

• Lead clinical care across the site with other healthcare professionals.
• Undertake post-match injury clinic for immediate and short-term management.
• Ensure thorough documentation and communication of medical decisions to stakeholders.

Skills

Emergency care

Independent worker

MSK interest

Pitch-side care

Education

GMC license to practice

World Rugby concussion course

Pitch-side immediate care course

MSK/Immediate Care background (GP/A&E/Orthopaedics)

Job description

THE LARGEST MULTIDISCIPLINARY SPORTS MEDICINE ORGANISATION IN THE UK

Offering full membership to medical practitioners and allied healthcare professionals that work, or have an interest in sport and exercise medicine.

Join the Meliora Team- Match-Day Doctor

Part Time

Location: Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire (other sites available around London)

Salary: Variable rates depending on type of session and experience. From £70 – £100 per hour.

Job Description

We have a number of opportunities for doctors looking for match-day medical sessions in the Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire areas.

Meliora is the leading medical services provider for the education sector, our range of medical services are used by over 100 of the UK’s leading schools & clubs and we are growing rapidly each year. Our vision is that millions of children and adolescents around the world will have access to one or more of our services, providing them with the gold-standard medical care they deserve.

What is the job?

We are looking for doctors to join our team of Match-Day Doctors working at our partner schools and clubs. Our doctors lead the medical care across the school/club sport facilities on match days supported by a team of nurses, physio and emergency care practitioners (dependent on the location). As well as assessing and managing injuries as they occur, the doctor also undertakes a post-match clinic to advise on the immediate and short-term management of injuries.

Senior clinical support is available via telephone.

The role is flexible in terms of time commitment although we are keen to find doctors who are able to commit to regular sessions.

Additional Information

Key Responsibilities

• Lead clinical care across the site working alongside other healthcare professionals
• Undertake post-match injury clinic advising on immediate and short-term management
• Ensure thorough documentation and communication of medical decisions to all key stakeholders

What are we looking for?

We are looking for doctors who have experience in emergency care and working in the sporting environment. We are looking for doctors who aren’t afraid to take ownership and accountability, who are able to work independently when required and who are excited by the prospect of being part of a rapidly growing service in an increasingly important role.

Our ideal candidate will have:

• GMC registered with a license to practice
• A background in A&E, Orthopaedics or GP with an interest in MSK or Immediate Care
• World Rugby course in concussion management for healthcare professionals
• Evidence of medical indemnity to cover scope of practice
• Qualification in a recognised pitch-side immediate care course

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

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