Williamstown Football Club – Williamstown VIC

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 explicit 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)

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📌 VFL/VFLW Team Doctor (Melbourne)
🏢 Williamstown Football Club
📍 Melbourne