Duties &Responsibilities:

• To provide comprehensive medical care for the members of the India Under-17 Women’s National Football Team.
• Provide emergency care and long-term supervision towards the optimal physical restoration of any health or musculoskeletal issues of the team members.
• Supervise the medical staff to achieve and maintain excellence in the quality of care provided to players when the National Football team participate in training camps and competitions.
• Do pre-competition medical assessment of the players.
• To manage different on-field medical situations and to do the required first aid procedures.
• Provide clinical advice and guidance to the staff within the National Team with relevant clinical diagnosis and medical decisions best suited for the team.
• Make sure the Covid protocols are maintained within the team and premises and be the lead medical response coordinator, if cases arise.
• Send the relevant health monitoring and medical reports to AFC/FIFA, as required.
• Maintain medical reports of the team members.
• Ensure the necessary dietary patterns to athletes is delivered to maximize performance, prevent disease and improve health.
• Adhere to the latest World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) principles and regulations with regard to the use of Drugs in Sport.
• Report to the Chief Medical Officer – All India Football Federation.

Necessary Knowledge and Experience:

• Well trained in managing on-field medical situations and fundamental knowledge of emergency care regarding sporting events.
• Expert knowledge of trauma, musculoskeletal injuries, and medical conditions affecting football players.
• Should possess special proficiency in the care of musculoskeletal injuries and medical conditions encountered in female athletes.

 Qualification:

• Post-Graduate Degree or Diploma in Sports Medicine (NMC recognized) after MBBS.

Gender

Female

Duration of Contract

1st September to 31st October 2022

Skills and abilities:

• Good interpersonal and articulate communication skills.
• To be invariably available in case of medical issue for any of the team members.
• Guidance on recovery and sports nutrition.
• Ability to work well independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
• Bilingual Hindi and English (English Language is a must - written and spoken).

Last date of applying is Sunday, 28^th August 2022.

Candidates desirous of applying for the above position to mail their applications along with CVs  at hr@the-aiff.com with the subject as  “ Application for the Post of “Team Doctor (Female) – India Under-17 Women’s National Team"

• Only the shortlisted Candidates will be called for Interview at a Time & Date which will be communicated at the E mail ID provided by the shortlisted applicants.
• AIFF reserves the right to cancel/reject the vacancy or applications without assigning any reasons.