Exercise Specialist

Sports Physical Therapy - SPT; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on experience

Competitive pay

401k plan

Employee discounts

Job summary

Sports Physical Therapy - SPT in Bellevue, WA is seeking an Exercise Specialist to support outpatient orthopedic & sports PT. You will implement exercise programs under supervision, help patients stay motivated, and ensure a welcoming clinic environment.

Ideal candidates have an interest or degree in Exercise Science, strong communication skills, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced setting. We offer hands-on experience, growth opportunities, and a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• Interest in or degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field.
• Prior experience in a medical or fitness setting preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Professionalism, confidentiality, and commitment to patient safety.
• Ability to build rapport and motivate patients.

Responsibilities

• Assist physical therapists with patient exercise programs and treatment‑related tasks
• Provide excellent customer service and help create a welcoming clinic experience
• Support patients through their rehab exercises with clear instruction and encouragement
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinic environment
• Communicate effectively with patients, clinicians, and staff
• Help ensure patient flow and efficiency throughout the day

Skills

Exercise science interest

Multitask in fast pace

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism and confidentiality

Motivating patients

Education

Degree in Exercise Science/Kinesiology

Job description

Company Description

Exercise Specialist – Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy

Company Description

Exercise Specialist – Outpatient Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy

Location: Bellevue, WA

Clinic: SPT – Bellevue | Outpatient Orthopedic & Performance PT

SPT Bellevue is a high-energy outpatient sports and orthopedic physical therapy clinic dedicated to helping active adults and athletes get back to the activities they love. Our open-gym, movement-focused environment emphasizes active rehab, progressive loading, and real-world results—not passive, high-volume care.

We’re looking for team members who want to grow, stay engaged, and be part of a collaborative, patient-centered environment.

Job Description

Sports Physical Therapy has an immediate opportunity for a dynamic individual ready to work as an Exercise Specialist in a fast-paced physical therapy clinic. This position is responsible for daily patient care and takes direction from a physical therapist(s) by performing treatment-related exercise programs and patient-related tasks as needed.

• Assist physical therapists with patient exercise programs and treatment‑related tasks


• Provide excellent customer service and help create a welcoming clinic experience


• Support patients through their rehab exercises with clear instruction and encouragement


• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinic environment


• Communicate effectively with patients, clinicians, and staff


• Help ensure patient flow and efficiency throughout the day

Qualifications

• Interest in or degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or related field


• Prior experience in a medical or fitness setting preferred


• Strong communication and interpersonal skills


• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment


• Professionalism, confidentiality, and commitment to patient safety


• Ability to build rapport and motivate patients

Additional Information

What we offer:

• Opportunities for hands-on experience with our patients


• Competitive pay and opportunities for growth


• 401k, Employee discount plans and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)


• Training and support


• Multiple opportunities for professional development, specialization, and leadership


• Mentorship from our experienced physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and athletic trainers