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Senior Sports Physiotherapist
EMC | المركز الأوروبي الطبي
Jeddah, KSA
Full Time
Senior
Onsite
1 months ago
Sports PhysiotherapyRehabilitationInjury PreventionBiomechanicsClinical LeadershipMentoring
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Sports PhysiotherapyRehabilitationInjury Prevention
About the Role
EMC in Jeddah is seeking an experienced Senior Sports Physiotherapist to lead advanced athlete recovery and injury prevention programs.
Key Skills for This Role
Sports PhysiotherapyRehabilitationInjury PreventionBiomechanicsClinical LeadershipMentoring
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and supervise comprehensive, evidence based sports rehabilitation programs for professional athletes and high performance individuals
- Mentor and guide a team of junior and mid level physiotherapists, fostering a culture of continuous clinical education
- Utilize advanced biomechanical, load monitoring, and athletic performance technology to optimize return to play timelines safely
- Coordinate directly with referring physicians, team coaches, and sports federations to deliver unified care
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
- Master's degree or specialized Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Physiotherapy/Sports Medicine (highly preferred)
- Valid SCFHS license as a Senior Physiotherapist (or eligible for immediate transfer/classification)
- Minimum 5 to 7 years of clinical experience, with at least 3 years dedicated to elite sports rehabilitation or high performance athletic centers
- Exceptional clinical reasoning and deep understanding of sports specific biomechanics
- Excellent leadership capabilities and strong communication skills in English (Arabic is a major plus)
Full Job Posting
Job Overview
- Expanding high performance sports rehabilitation team in Jeddah.
- Seeking an experienced, elite level Senior Sports Physiotherapist to lead advanced athlete recovery and injury prevention programs.
Core Responsibilities
- Elite Athlete Care: Design, implement, and supervise comprehensive, evidence based sports rehabilitation programs for professional athletes and high performance individuals.
- Clinical Leadership: Mentor and guide a team of junior and mid level physiotherapists, fostering a culture of continuous clinical education.
- Advanced Diagnostics: Utilize advanced biomechanical, load monitoring, and athletic performance technology to optimize return to play timelines safely.
- Stakeholder Collaboration: Coordinate directly with referring physicians, team coaches, and sports federations (including elite football and basketball clubs) to deliver unified care.
Candidate Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Physiotherapy is required; a Master's degree or specialized Postgraduate Diploma in Sports Physiotherapy/Sports Medicine is highly preferred.
- Licensing: Must possess a valid license from the Saudi Commission for Health Specialties (SCFHS) as a Senior Physiotherapist (or be fully eligible for immediate transfer/classification).
- Experience: A minimum of 5 to 7 years of clinical experience, with at least 3 years dedicated explicitly to elite sports rehabilitation or high performance athletic centers.
- Skills: Exceptional clinical reasoning, deep understanding of sports specific biomechanics, excellent leadership capabilities, and strong communication skills in English (Arabic is a major plus).
What We Offer
- Competitive tax free salary package with performance incentives.
- Access to state of the art rehabilitation facilities and diagnostic machinery.
- Clear path for professional growth and clinical management leadership.
- Continuous medical education support.
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