Personal Trainer

Wentworth-Douglass Hospital; Somersworth (NH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Per Diem Personal Trainer at Wentworth-Douglass Hospital to design and supervise personalized fitness programs for patients with varying medical conditions. The role includes collaboration with healthcare professionals to promote health, rehabilitation, and recovery through exercise and wellness initiatives.

The position also encompasses customer service responsibilities for the facility as a Fitness Specialist, with 15 hours weekly in addition to per diem

Qualifications

• Experience applying exercise physiology and rehabilitation techniques.
• Ability to design and modify individualized exercise programs.
• Strong communication with patients and healthcare teams.
• Motivating and supporting patients throughout their fitness journey.
• CPR/AED certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial fitness assessments to evaluate patients' physical capabilities.
• Design and supervise individualized exercise and rehabilitation programs.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to support rehabilitation.
• Provide ongoing support, motivation, and encouragement to patients.
• Assist with customer service for the facility as Fitness Specialist.

Skills

Fitness assessment

Rehabilitation techniques

Exercise physiology

Patient motivation

Communication

Education planning

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree in Exercise Specialist

Bachelor's Degree in Kinesiology

Tools

Fitness assessment tools

Technology for fitness assessment

Job description

Site: Wentworth-Douglass HospitalMass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals, including doctors, nurses, business people, tech experts, researchers, and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit, we support patient care, research, teaching, and community service, striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.Job SummaryPersonal Trainer – Per DiemSchedule: Per Diem - Variable shiftsPay Range: $18.78–$34.81 per hour, based on experience.Summary:Responsible for designing, implementing, and supervising individualized fitness programs for patients with varying medical conditions. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to promote overall health, support rehabilitation, and enhance recovery through exercise and wellness initiatives.In addition to providing personal training, this role also includes customer service responsibilities for the facility under the role of Fitness Specialist. The Fitness Specialist portion requires 15 hours per week in addition to the per diem Trainer hours.QualificationsEssential Functions:Conduct initial fitness assessments to evaluate patients' physical capabilities and limitations.-Collaborate with healthcare providers to understand patient medical histories and rehabilitation needs.-Design individualized exercise and rehabilitation programs based on assessment results and patient goals.-Modify programs as needed to accommodate changes in patients' conditions or progress.-Educate patients on proper exercise techniques and safety protocols.-Provide ongoing support, motivation, and encouragement to patients throughout their fitness journey.Education Degree: High SchoolField of Study Required/Preferred And/orAssociate's degree Exercise Specialist preferred orBachelor's Degree Kinesiology preferredCan this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?NoLicenses and CredentialsHeart saver CPR AED [CPR] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Certified Personal TrainerExperienceKnowledge, Skills and Abilities- In-depth knowledge of exercise physiology, rehabilitation techniques, and fitness assessment protocols.- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.- Ability to motivate and inspire individuals to achieve their fitness and rehabilitation goals.- Proficiency in using fitness assessment tools and technology.Additional Job Details (if applicable)Remote TypeOnsiteWork Location23 Works WayScheduled Weekly Hours0Employee TypePer DiemWork ShiftDay (United States of America)Pay Range$18.78 - $26.80/HourlyGrade4At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.EEO Statement:1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, age, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, military service, genetic information, and/or other status protected under law. We will ensure that all individuals with a disability are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. To ensure reasonable accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Veteran’s Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application process may contact Human Resources at (857)-282-7642.Mass General Brigham Competency FrameworkAt Mass General Brigham, our competency framework defines what effective leadership “looks like” by specifying which behaviors are most critical for successful performance at each job level. The framework is comprised of ten competencies (half People-Focused, half Performance-Focused) and are defined by observable and measurable skills and behaviors that contribute to workplace effectiveness and career success. These competencies are used to evaluate performance, make hiring decisions, identify development needs, mobilize employees across our system, and establish a strong talent pipeline.