Exercise & Rehab Specialist: Patient Care & Programs

HealthQuest Physical Therapy; Michigan; On-site; USD 19,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Mentorship and career development

Competitive benefits packages

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

HealthQuest Physical Therapy is seeking an Exercise Specialist to implement prescribed therapeutic programs and coordinate patient care across sessions. You will ensure patients move smoothly through sessions, maintain clear communication with front office and clinicians, and keep the facility clean and organized.

The role emphasizes delivering personalized exercise plans, supervising sessions, documenting progress, and educating patients on home programs while upholding infection control

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, or working towards a High School Diploma, required.

Responsibilities

• Communicate daily with clinicians regarding patient exercise program progressions/modifications.
• Deliver personalized exercise programs based on patients' conditions and rehabilitation goals.
• Demonstrate and correct exercise techniques, equipment usage, and safety procedures.
• Monitor and supervise patients during exercise sessions with guidance and feedback.
• Maintain accurate records of patients' progress and exercise parameters.
• Communicate with supervising Physical Therapists about progress and program changes.
• Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and healthy lifestyle strategies.
• Ensure a safe, clean exercise environment by sanitizing equipment and following infection control protocols.
• Review the day’s schedule and prepare for treatment.
• Escort patients to treatment areas and gather necessary information for clinicians.
• Assist in supervision of treatment modalities and progress as needed.
• Review facility cleanliness using the cleaning log and complete cleaning duties.
• Inspect equipment and note items needing repair.
• Complete chart preparation for the next day’s schedule.

Skills

Verbal communication

Critical thinking

Multitasking

Demands environment

Calm under pressure

Goal orientation

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma (or in progress)

Job description

HealthQuest Physical Therapy is seeking an Exercise Specialist to implement prescribed therapeutic programs and coordinate patient care across sessions. You will ensure patients move smoothly through sessions, maintain clear communication with front office and clinicians, and keep the facility clean and organized.

The role emphasizes delivering personalized exercise plans, supervising sessions, documenting progress, and educating patients on home programs while upholding infection control