Intern Physiotherapy | Physioswiss

Job description ##

Activities:

• Collaboration in the physiotherapeutic care of the youth teams (U15-U21) during training and match operations
• Support in prevention and screening to reduce injury risks
• Assistance in diagnostics, treatment and therapy of acute and chronic complaints under professional guidance
• Accompanying rehabilitation and return-to-play processes after injuries, in consultation with athletic trainers and coaching staff
• Implementation of supporting measures such as taping, manual therapy, heat/cold therapy
• Presence and first-aid readiness at training sessions, matches and training camps
• Close cooperation in the interdisciplinary team of physiotherapy, athletic & performance, coaching staff and medical staff

Requirements:

• Advanced Bachelor's studies in Physiotherapy with upcoming practical application, or completed Bachelor's degree in Physiotherapy
• Strong interest in football and in medical care in high-performance or youth sports
• Initial practical experience in the sports sector is an advantage, but not a requirement
• Independent, reliable and resilient personality with high self-motivation
• Ability to work in a team, clear communication and a professional appearance towards young athletes
• Readiness for irregular working hours (evening training, weekend matches, training camps)
• Good German skills; English skills are an advantage
• Driver's license category B is an advantage

What we offer you:

• Practical insight into the medical care of an SFV/SFL-certified youth high-performance center
• Close cooperation and guidance by an experienced, interdisciplinary specialist team
• Responsibility and opportunities for co-design according to your level of education and experience
• Insight into modern tools and processes of professional football (including SAP Sports One)
• A motivating environment surrounding the training and match operations of a traditional club
• Upon request, a job reference as well as the possibility of references

We look forward to your complete application including desired start date and internship duration.

Your employer ###

Address
Grasshopper Fussball AG
Schifflände 5
8001 Zürich