Personal Trainer

The General Hospital Corporation; Somersworth (NH); On-site; USD 26,000 - 48,000; Part time

Job summary

Mass General Brigham is seeking a Per Diem Personal Trainer to design, implement, and supervise individualized fitness programs for patients with varying medical conditions. This role also includes customer service responsibilities as Fitness Specialist, with 15 hours per week in addition to per diem hours.

The position involves collaborating with healthcare professionals to promote health, support rehabilitation, and enhance recovery through exercise and wellness initiatives.

Qualifications

• Education: High School required; degrees preferred for advancement.
• Strong knowledge of exercise physiology and rehab techniques.
• Ability to assess and design individualized fitness programs.
• Excellent communication with patients and care teams.

Responsibilities

• Conduct initial fitness assessments to evaluate patients' capabilities.
• Collaborate with healthcare providers on medical histories and rehab needs.
• Design and adjust exercise programs based on goals and progress.
• Educate patients on techniques and safety; provide ongoing motivation.

Skills

Exercise physiology

Rehabilitation techniques

Fitness assessment tools

Communication skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree preferred

Bachelor's in Kinesiology preferred

Job description

Job Summary

Personal Trainer - Per Diem

Schedule: Per Diem - Variable shifts

Pay Range: $18.78-$34.81 per hour, based on experience.

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.

Qualifications

Essential 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 School

Field of Study Required/Preferred And/or

Associate's degree Exercise Specialist preferred or

Bachelor's Degree Kinesiology preferred

Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?

No

Licenses and Credentials

Heart saver CPR AED [CPR] - American Heart Association (AHA) preferred Certified Personal Trainer

Knowledge, 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 Type

Onsite

Work Location

23 Works Way

Scheduled Weekly Hours

0

Employee Type

Per Diem

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Pay Range

$18.78 - $26.80/Hourly

Grade

4

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1810 Wentworth-Douglass Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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