Physical Therapy Fellow

The role

The Physical Therapy Fellow will assist the sports medicine staff in providing medical care to FC Cincinnati athletes, primarily MLS Next Pro and Academy athletes. Duties include daily physical therapy tasks, pre-training set-up and breakdown, and assisting medical staff as necessary.

What you will do

• Providing physical therapy services to FC Cincinnati athletes
• Attendance at scheduled team practices and home competitions
• Maintain treatment room equipment and facilities
• Actively participate in daily team activities and physical therapy duties
• Complete daily treatment documentation
• Function as a member of the Stretcher Crew during home competitions
• Work with Sports Medicine and Sports Performance staff in team testing
• Collaborate with Sports Medicine staff regarding patient care and transportation
• Complies with all company and league medical policies and protocols
• Perform other duties as assigned or required

Required qualifications

• Active Ohio Physical Therapist license, or ability to obtain prior to start date
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT) degree
• American Heart Association AED/CPR Certification for the healthcare provider
• Able to lift at least 50 pounds

Nice to have

• Dry Needling Certified
• Certified Strength and Conditioning Coach (CSCS)
• Previous soccer experience
• Bilingual in English/Spanish

Benefits

• FCC welcome gifts
• Resume and profile reviews
• Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC
• Community volunteer opportunities
• Discount off team store merchandise
• Team building and networking opportunities

About the company

Founded in 2015, FC Cincinnati is a Major League Soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. The club strives to unite the community through FCC Foundation and its dedication to improving the lives of children through soccer.