REQ10254 Technician, Performer Wellness (Open)

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Technician, Performer Wellness provides performer wellness activities and operations on a day-to-day basis, he/she maintains all safety and medical concerns to the highest quality to ensure consistent operation of all shows, performances and acts.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Ready with first aid and emergency measures, and when necessary organize and conduct training for designated personnel.Deliver the highest quality, and safe and consistent operations of all wellness needs for the performers in the show.Assist in developing training programs for the performers and with evaluating the performer’s needs regarding physical conditioning exercises required for corrective or preventive measures.Maintain the links that are established with the medical community and liaise between external health care professionals and the performers.Be the emergency team for injuries or medical/health issues on site as concerns the artistic department in close collaboration with the global emergency policies and delegates.Maintain and update the medical file of each performer daily.  Each file must contain a summary of all services and treatments rendered.

KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS:

Must be licensed as a Physical Therapist or Athletic Trainer in recognized territories permitting to practice independently of a Physician’s prescription in Macao, China.Must  learn or update lifesaving skills and to become CPR/First Responder trained.Must have current PHTLS, AED and CPR certificates

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience 

Minimum of three (3) years experience in sports therapy having worked hands on with professional athletes and at least three (3) years of clinical experience

Education  

Qualified in a health related field e.g. Physical Therapist; Osteopath, chiropractor and/or Athletic Trainer

Skills / Competencies   

Ability to swim with a high level of comfort in the waterMust have excellent manual manipulation skillsKnowledge and experience in Pilates and massage therapy is an advantageMust have updated emergency care knowledge and certificationMust have up to date training in the latest methodologies of the professionAbility to supervise personnel and to perform under pressureAbility to create, implement and work within fiscal budgetsWilling to define, practice and conform to safe working proceduresMust possess problem solving skills and strong interpersonal skills with proven talents in leadership, safety, and teamworkMust possess excellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work an extended schedule throughout the creation and rehearsal periodsMust be flexible and able to quickly adapt to unexpected situations, to work with a varied schedule and tight deadlinesAbility to speak, write and understand English and/ or Chinese language