Club and Federation Doctor
Job Description
Diagnose, provide treatment, and prevent injuries that occur during sports and physical activities as a medical physician.
Responsibilities
• Possess a fundamental knowledge of emergency care regarding sporting events • Have a working knowledge of trauma, musculoskeletal injuries, and medical conditions affecting the athlete • Additional training in sports medicine • Have an MD or DO in good standing, with an unrestricted license to practice medicine. • Master’s degree in Sports Medicine or formal training in sports medicine (fellowship training, board recognized subspecialty in sports medicine [formerly known as a certificate of added qualification in sports medicine]) • To be trained in CPR and First Aid. • Specialty Board certification • Training in advanced cardiac life support desirable.
