Description
Please note: This is a posting for future Athletic Trainer/Physical Therapist openings in the following locations: Orlando, FL; Las Vegas, NV & Asia (Macau & Tokyo).
Regular Position
This position reports Performance Medicine Supervisor.
- Apply preventive and curative treatments and rehabilitation for artists;
- Offer treatments and conditioning programs and ensure all practices meet requirements of federal, state and civil authorities;
- Offer only those treatments that he or she is legally qualified to dispense;
- Attend training periods, rehearsals and performances for the purpose of administering first aid and appropriate emergency measures in the event of an injury or event involving an artist or employee;
- Work in close cooperation with other members of the emergency team in case of injury or medical emergency;
- Participate in the decision-making process concerning changes made to training or performances in the event of injury or illness of an artist or any other event that might require changes;
- Maintain and update daily the medical file of each artist using the forms prescribed by Cirque du Soleil. Complete the forms required for filing insurance claims for injured or sick artists;
- When an artist seeks medical consultation outside of Cirque, the Therapist must ensure the transmission of information between the professionals concerned and the Company Manager, the Worker's Compensation Coordinator and the Artistic Coordinator, and collect and file all pertinent documents (prescriptions, x-rays, reports, etc.) resulting from this consultation;
- All other duties assigned by the Performance Medicine Supervisor.
Qualifications
- Must have a Bachelor's Degree plus some graduate level studies;
- Must have a minimum of 4 years' experience;
- Must have working knowledge of MS Word and Excel;
- Must have experience with manual therapies, emergency care and massage;
- 3 years of clinical experience and experience with athletes, acrobats and/or dancers is highly preferred.
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