Minor League Physical Therapist – Dominican Republic

Job Description

As part of the medical department, the Minor League Physical Therapist - Dominican Republic will provide rehabilitative treatment and services across the Brewer’s minor league system for both operative and non-operative patients located at the Milwaukee Brewers Dominican Republic Academy. These services include, but are not limited to, therapeutic exercise prescription, manual therapy, patient education, development and management of player throwing programs, and development and implementation of return to play progressions. The Minor League Physical Therapist/Athletic Trainer will work with the Player Health and Performance departments to provide high quality athlete centered care and team/game coverage as needed. Residence in the Dominican Republic required.

Core duties for this role include, but are not limited to:

• Treat injured players with attention to injury prevention, medical treatment, and rehabilitation of injuries.
• Assist with supervision and education of the Minor League medical staff which includes Athletic Trainers, strength & conditioning personnel, etc.
• Communicate with Rehabilitation Team of all medical treatments, evaluations, or exams performed on players.

 The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of professional baseball experience in the medical or a related field, have national certification from the National Athletic Trainers Association, Doctorate degree (DPT) from four-year College or university required. Candidates must be eligible or be certified as a dual licensed/credentialed PT/ATC, have Sports Clinical Specialist (SCS) certificate or have completed the Acute Management of Injury and Illness Courses that are approved by ABPTS Sports Specialty Council, prior to the start of the baseball season. Candidates with the ability to speak Spanish are preferred.

Our Team

Within the medical department, you will assume the responsibility of overseeing athletes allocated to your designated affiliate. We emphasize an athlete-centric methodology, achieved through collaborative efforts, to deliver the highest quality care to each assigned athlete. Our approach involves meticulous monitoring of athletes' health and status throughout the season, employing performance metrics. Furthermore, we administer preventive measures, treatments, and rehabilitation procedures, all under the careful supervision of the head athletic trainer. Your role within this framework is crucial to maintaining the standards of excellence we uphold in athlete care.

Our Pitch

You come here to make a difference. We are a purpose-led organization, focused on building an inclusive and engaging culture that fosters excellence, collaboration and ingenuity. We strive to be a model employer and cultivator of talent, empowering our teams to drive innovation through the inclusion of diverse thoughts, ideas and perspectives. We operate at the highest standard of excellence, investing in the development of our staff across all levels and embracing differences through a culture of respect and understanding.

We are proud to offer a highly competitive perks and benefits package including:

• Exceptional health and dental rates, and fully covered vision package
• 401(K) match and an additional annual contribution from the Club
• Unlimited vacation time
• 11 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Collaborative recognition program and incentives
• Leadership development programming
• Online educational platform for personal and professional development
• Business Resource Groups
• Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
• Paid time off for volunteering
• Inclusive training and development opportunities aligned with Club values
• Brewers Home Game tickets, promotional giveaways and other discounts!