Exercise Specialist, Fitness Healthworks
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
A complete application in a minute
Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.
Job summary
WakeMed Health & Hospitals is seeking a Fitness & Wellness Exercise Specialist to design and deliver exercise programs for clients with medical conditions in our clinical setting. Responsibilities include developing tailored exercise prescriptions, applying therapy techniques, and ensuring safe, effective care.
The role requires a Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist, or equivalent credential, and a Bachelor's degree, plus at least 1 year of fitness or clinical exercise experience.
Qualifications
- Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist or similar credential required.
- Bachelor's degree in a related field.
- At least 1 year of fitness or clinical exercise experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement exercise programming, prescriptions, and therapy for individuals with medical conditions in a clinical setting.
- Review clients' medical history and determine appropriate testing protocols.
- Explain testing procedures to clients and ensure understanding and consent.
Skills
Education
Job description
The Fitness & Wellness Exercise Specialist provides exercise programming, prescription, and exercise therapy for the individuals with medical conditions requiring participation in a clinical setting. The Exercise Specialist applies clinical expertise and advanced knowledge in exercise science to the development of evaluation tools for the clinical practices of the department and its programs. Duties include review of client's medical history, determination of appropriate testing protocols, and explanation of test to the client.
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org.
EOE
Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist Required - Or Certified Exercise Physiologist Required - Or Certified Medical Exercise Specialist Required
Bachelor's Degree Required
1 Year Fitness or Other Clinical Exercise Required
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
