This role will consist of providing Williamstown Football Club with medical support and assist in the coordination of the overall department.

Key Responsibilities

liaise with Physio's regarding the injury status of players throughout the week

Provide players treatment as required

Assist with Players requiring referrals to specialists, imaging or collecting scripts and advise

Maintain database as prescribed by the Club of ALL player treatments

Work with other Medical Staff and Coaching Staff

Liaise with GM-Football with any other player issues

Assist GM-Football for any medical claims under Medicare and / or Marsh Insurance

Understand, and abide by Sport Integrity Australia's Code of Conduct and Rules in relation to prohibited substances

Pre-Season:

Attend at least one training per week to oversee any ongoing issues and "be on call as readily as possible"

In-Season:

Provide a written medical plan following matches to assist Medical Staff which ensures the efficiency of the medical department and priorities the requirements of players





Attend one night training per week per program to assess and treat players as required

Attend the weekly online Medical and High Performance department meeting

Provide transparent and concise feedback when required to the Coaching Staff as to why a particular player has been deemed either eligible or ineligible to play

In conjunction with the Head Physiotherapist and High Performance Manager collaborate on the weekly injury list and medical update to the General Manager and Head Coach

Attend Match Day's as fixtured to assess and treat players as required

Conduct end of season medical screening on ALL listed players in conjunction with the Head Physio of each program

Accreditation

Bachelor of Medicine/Surgery/ Medical Science or equivalent (copy to be held on Club file)

Unrestricted registration with APRHA

Basic First Aid / CPR (copy to be held on Club file)

Own Indemnity Insurance (copy to be held on Club file)

Working with Children's Check (copy to be held on Club file)

📌 Vfl/Vflw Team Doctor (Melbourne)
🏢 Williamstown Football Club
📍 Melbourne