Sport Medicine Physician – Contractor

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ABOUT CANADIAN SPORT INSTITUTE ONTARIO

The Canadian Sport Institute Ontario (CSIO) is committed to providing best-in-class, multi-sport daily training environments for athletes and coaches through expert leadership, services and programs.

Our Purpose is Elevating people and performances Our Values are Commitment, Synergy, Integrity, Openness

ABOUT ATHLETICS CANADA

Athletics Canada is the national sport governing body for track and field, para athletics, cross-country, & road, mountain, and trail running. Its purpose is to support high performance athletics excellence at the world level, and to provide leadership in developmental athletics. Athletics Canada is a not for profit, charitable organization operating under a board of directors elected by provincial / territorial members.

POSITION SUMMARY

This purpose of the Sport Medicine Physician with Athletics Canada (AC) is to provide best-in-class sport medicine support to nationally-identified AC athletes based at the East Hub and remotely, to facilitate overall performance enhancement. As a sport physician you will collaborate with other members of the Sport Science, Sport Medicine and Innovation team at Athletics Canada, including therapists, dieticians,

strength & conditioning coaches, physiologists, biomechanists, and mental health and mental performance consultants.

The Sport Medicine Physician will support identified AC athletes as directed by the AC High-Performance Director (HPD) and Sport Science, Sport Medicine and Innovation Lead, while helping to further expand and further develop this service area at both AC and CSIO.

Reporting structure

The CSIO / AC Sport Medicine Physician will have a direct report at Athletics Canada to the AC Sports Science Sports Medicine Innovation Lead, and at CSIO to the CSIO Manager, Health Solutions. The CSIO / AC Sport Medicine Physician will also have an indirect report to the AC Chief Medical Officer and the CSIO Chief Medical Officer for technical mentorship.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

The role’s primary objectives are to :

• Provide regular clinical Sport Medicine Services for Canadian Athletic Performance Pathway (CAPP) athletes at the Athletics Canada East Hub once weekly.
• Provide virtual clinical Sport Medicine Services for decentralized Canadian Athletic Performance Pathway (CAPP) athletes as required.
• Complete pre-season performance medicals for CAPP athletes
• Maintenance of athlete health records using CSI Ontario’s EMR, OSCAR, and AC’s athlete monitoring system, Smartabase
• Participate in weekly medical meetings for integration and collaboration with other Sport Medicine and High Performance staff across Athletics Canada training hubs and National Team Office.
• Facilitate medical consultations and referrals for CAPP athletes
• Collaborate with the Athletics Canada Therapy Lead East hub / Olympic Program to support the remote delivery of detailed injury management plans to injured CAPP athletes Attend CSIO medical meetings and staff meetings as required

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