Technician, Performer Wellness

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 water

Must have excellent manual manipulation skills

Knowledge and experience in Pilates and massage therapy is an advantage

Must have updated emergency care knowledge and certification

Must have up to date training in the latest methodologies of the profession

Ability to supervise personnel and to perform under pressure

Ability to create, implement and work within fiscal budgets

Willing to define, practice and conform to safe working procedures

Must possess problem solving skills and strong interpersonal skills with proven talents in leadership, safety, and teamwork

Must possess excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to work an extended schedule throughout the creation and rehearsal periods

Must be flexible and able to quickly adapt to unexpected situations, to work with a varied schedule and tight deadlines

Ability to speak, write and understand English and/ or Chinese language

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