THE JOB

Reporting to the Sports Medicine Manager and the Senior Sport Physiotherapist, the Sport Physiotherapist will be responsible for the following duties: 

• To provide physiotherapy treatment and rehabilitation services for scholarship athletes including Para athletes, and to provide overseas on-field support;
• To liaise with coaches, sports medicine professionals, sports scientist, strength and conditioning coaches and related personnel on athletes’ rehabilitation, injury management, and the planning of injury prevention programmes; 
• To plan and conduct sports medicine related research, educational programmes for athletes and coaches; 
• To assist training and supervising junior physiotherapists and physiotherapy students; and
• To perform any other appropriate duties as assigned by senior staff.

THE REQUIREMENTS

• A university degree in physiotherapy or a relevant discipline, preferably a master degree in sports physiotherapy or musculoskeletal physiotherapy;
• Must be registered by the Hong Kong Physiotherapy Board, with a minimum of 4 years’ physiotherapy or sports relevant working experience;
• Experience in managing sports injury; 
• Excellent command of both spoken and written English and Chinese. Ability to speak Putonghua is a definite advantage; and
• Awareness/ knowledge of Child Protection in sport and equal opportunity issues in the context of Hong Kong are an added advantage.

APPLICATIONS 

Please send your resume and a completed application form with indication of your current and expected salary to The Human Resources Manager, Hong Kong Sports Institute Ltd, 25 Yuen Wo Road, Sha Tin, New Territories or 立即申請on or before 3 November 2019. Application forms can be downloaded from HERE. Please quote reference no. C-20191021-SPT in the application.

Appointment will be on a fixed term contract. General information is available at the website http://www.hksi.org.hk.

Applicants who are not invited for interview within six months may consider their applications unsuccessful.

All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Personal Data provided by appointees will be used strictly for recruitment and other employment-related purposes only.

THE HKSI IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER