Job Posting

RETURN TO SPORT SPECIALIST
August 1, 2009 – December 1, 2009


The David Braley Sport Medicine and Rehabilitation Centre at McMaster University is looking for a Return to Sport Specialist to work along side of our health care professionals in our busy, multidisciplinary Sport Medicine Centre. The successful candidate must have a background in active rehabilitation and have past experience working with elite athletes.

This position includes the following:

• Patient Care in a large multi-disciplinary setting including: orthopaedic surgeons, orthopedic fellows, primary care, sport medicine fellows, kinesiologists, athletic therapists, strength and conditioning specialists, pedorthic and bracing services
• Clinical mentorship from Certified Athletic Therapists, Physiotherapists; 1 RCAMT and 3 SPC Certificate certified
• Ongoing training and mentorship from the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach at McMaster University
• Training in custom and off-the-shelf bracing
• Flexible schedule to allow for continuing education opportunities

Pre-requisites:

1) Certifed Kinesiologist (C. KIN) and/or Certified Athletic Therapist (CAT) or equivalent educational background and certifications required
2) CSCS certification preferred
3) Experience working with athletes in a similar Sport Medicine setting is required


For more information contact:
Colleen Cupido Reg. Physiotherapist/Clinic Manager cupidoc@mcmaster.ca (905) 525-9140 x23

Resumes can be sent confidentially to the email addresses above. Posting will close on July 30, 2009. Interviews will take place on August 4, 2009