Inpatient Rehab Exercise Specialist — Weekend Coverage

Hugh Chatham Health; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health benefits

Educational Assistance Program

Retirement plan with employer match

Job summary

Hugh Chatham Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a part-time Exercise Specialist to assess, plan and direct patient mobilization and exercise programs in an inpatient setting. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to improve mobility and overall wellness while ensuring patient safety.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Health/Fitness, ACSM-CEP eligibility or certification, BLS-HCP, and 2 years' experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health/Fitness required; prefer Exercise Physiology.
• ACSM-CEP certification or eligible to test; BLS HCP required.
• 2 years' experience in exercise assessment and programming preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and performs patient mobilization and exercise programs.
• Assess contraindications and readiness for mobilization by reviewing medical records.
• Coordinate care with nursing and therapy services; document daily notes.

Skills

Exercise assessment

Exercise programming

Mobility facilitation

Patient communication

Education

Bachelor's in Health/Fitness

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Hugh Chatham Health in Charlotte, NC is seeking a part-time Exercise Specialist to assess, plan and direct patient mobilization and exercise programs in an inpatient setting. You will work with an interdisciplinary team to improve mobility and overall wellness while ensuring patient safety.

Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Health/Fitness, ACSM-CEP eligibility or certification, BLS-HCP, and 2 years' experience preferred.