Exercise Physiologist

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

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to deliver cardio rehabilitation and exercise programs across the continuum of care. You will teach classes, perform fitness assessments, and develop individualized plans for patients, families, and caregivers.

Responsibilities include education on healthy lifestyles, supervising exercise programs, and applying established protocols for adolescent to geriatric rehab.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in related field required.
• Master’s degree preferred.
• BLS (BCLS) certification required.

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.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness, or related field

Master’s degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness with concentration in cardiac health

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.

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