Exercise Physiologist

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an Exercise Specialist to join our care teams in Atlanta, GA. You will lead exercise classes, conduct fitness testing, and develop personalized programs within the continuum of care.

Education for patients and families on the benefits of an active lifestyle is essential, as is delivering emergency medical care per established protocols for cardiac and pulmonary rehab. Qualifications include a Bachelor's in Exercise Science (Master's preferred) and BLS

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field required.
• Master’s degree in exercise science, physiology, or related field preferred (cardiac health).
• No prior experience required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Teach exercise classes and administer fitness testing.
• Develop and implement exercise programs within the continuum of care.
• Educate patients and families on the benefits of an active lifestyle.
• Deliver emergency medical care per established rehab protocols.

Skills

Teaching exercise classes

Program development

Patient education

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science / related field

Master's degree in Exercise Science / cardiac health (preferred)

Job description

Overview

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Overview

When you join Piedmont, you're not just changing your work environment. We open doors to real change in the lives we touch - especially yours. We're committed to bringing award-winning care to communities across Georgia and celebrating the strength our diversity creates. Together, we're doing big things. One employee, one team, and one community at a time.

Piedmont is a place where your work truly matters-and where you're supported to do your best every day. We offer a collaborative culture, innovative resources, and leadership that is genuinely invested in your growth. With competitive benefits, wellness programs, and opportunities for advancement, you'll have what you need to thrive now and build a strong future.

Required Hours:

Monday - Friday: 11:30am - 8pm

Responsibilities

Teaching exercise classes, administering fitness testing and developing and implementing exercise programs within the continuum of care. Providing education to patients and families regarding the benefits of an exercise/healthy lifestyle. Able to perform supervision of exercise programs and deliver emergency medical care utilizing established protocols for adolescent, adult and geriatric cardiac and pulmonary rehab patients.

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness, or related field Required
• Master's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness with concentration in cardiac health Preferred

Work Experience

• No experience required Required

Licenses and Certifications

• BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification Required

Business Unit : Company Name: Piedmont Atlanta Hospital