Join the performance medicine team for cirque du soleil’s premier resident show in mexico. Reporting to the head physiotherapist and artistic director, you will provide elite-level rehabilitative and emergency care to a world‑class cast of artists in a high‑intensity environment.
Core responsibilities
emergency medical response: provide immediate, high‑standard emergency care during rehearsals and live performances; ensure peak emergency preparedness and execute safe, timely responses to all on‑stage incidents.
Clinical excellence: deliver physical evaluations, clinical diagnoses, and rehabilitative therapy tailored to the functional demands of acrobatic performance.
Injury prevention: collaborate with coaches and the head physiotherapist to design and implement targeted prevention programs using varied exercise approaches.
Interdisciplinary communication: act as a medical liaison for the artistic director and stage management, managing medical appointments, insurance/workers’ compensation documentation, and artist functional status reports.
Professionalism: maintain meticulous medico‑legal records and uphold strict artist–therapist confidentiality while fostering professional relationships within the artistic team.
Operations: manage the daily needs of the performance medicine department, ensuring an organized workspace and maintaining stocks of medical and emergency supplies.
Requirements
must be authorized to work in mexico.
University degree in physiotherapy/physical therapy or certification in athletic therapy/training.
Valid cpr certification; emt or emergency sports first responder certification highly preferred.
Minimum of 4 years of clinical experience, specifically with high‑caliber athletes or dancers.
Proven expertise in manual therapy, exercise therapy, and acute emergency response.
Fluency in english and spanish is essential.
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