About the role

  • Lead Therapist managing rehabilitation and reintegration strategies for Cirque du Soleil artists in Las Vegas. Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to ensure optimal care pathways.

Responsibilities

  • Leading the clinical and functional rehabilitation strategy for long-term injury cases in Las Vegas.
  • Managing and coordinating reintegration planning for artists, in collaboration with Coaches, S&C Specialists, and Medical providers.
  • Acting as the primary clinical lead for long-term disability cases, ensuring timely progression and clear documentation.
  • Collaborating closely with Strength & Conditioning teams to ensure rehabilitation plans are aligned with conditioning programs.
  • Using injury surveillance data to guide practice and inform prevention strategies.
  • Participating in clinical case reviews, advancing best practices in MSK rehabilitation and interdisciplinary care.
  • Driving continuous quality improvement, grounded in research, innovation, and professional excellence.

Requirements

  • A university degree in Athletic Therapy, Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, or Physiotherapy, with current professional registration relevant to Nevada or eligibility to obtain it.
  • Minimum 12 years of experience in musculoskeletal rehabilitation, ideally in a high-performance, sports, or performing arts environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in managing complex, long-term injury cases with a proven track record of return-to-performance outcomes.
  • Strong understanding of injury burden metrics, recovery timelines, and reintegration pathways.
  • Experience leading clinical teams and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration.
  • High-level clinical reasoning, attention to detail, and evidence-based decision-making.
  • Outstanding communication and leadership skills, capable of inspiring confidence and coordination among varied stakeholders.
  • Must be able to achieve and maintain a current valid First Aid and Trauma Management certificate issued by a CdS recognized body.
  • Fluency in English (French an asset, but not essential).

Benefits

  • Support Lead Therapists in their Team Leadership and functional management of Therapists
  • Collaboration with Central Clinic and show-based teams to maintain clinical continuity
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Access to a diverse and inclusive workplace

Job title

Lead Therapist – Head of Rehabilitation

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Professional Certificate

Location requirements

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