Senior Wellness Exercise Specialist

Prisma Health; Maryville (TN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Prisma Health is seeking a fitness professional at Blount Memorial Hospital in the Wellness - Springbrook area to design and implement exercise programs for diverse populations including cardiac, diabetic, pulmonary, orthopedic and senior groups.

You will conduct personal training sessions, promote health education, assess clients, and collaborate with the Fitness Coordinator on Wellbridge and Medical Fitness transfers, including bariatric patients.

Qualifications

• Bachelor00s degree in Exercise Science/Physiology.
• At least one year experience in the fitness industry or hospital-based wellness facility preferred.
• ACSM, ACE personal training certification, or CSCS certification preferred.
• Personal training and/or clinical trainer certification accredited by the NCCA preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement exercise programs for general and special populations (cardiac, diabetic, pulmonary, orthopedic, senior).
• Provide personal training sessions and promote health education programs.
• Assist Fitness Coordinator with Wellbridge management and Medical Fitness transfers.
• Work with bariatric patients and conduct fitness assessments and training.
• Assess functional capacity via VO2, strength, flexibility, heart rate, BP, cholesterol, and body composition.
• Maintain equipment and conduct equipment orientations; follow Prisma Health7;s wellness philosophy.

Skills

Exercise programming

Personal training

Customer service

Education

Bachelor00s degree in Exercise Science/Physiology

Job description

Prisma Health is seeking a fitness professional at Blount Memorial Hospital in the Wellness - Springbrook area to design and implement exercise programs for diverse populations including cardiac, diabetic, pulmonary, orthopedic and senior groups.

You will conduct personal training sessions, promote health education, assess clients, and collaborate with the Fitness Coordinator on Wellbridge and Medical Fitness transfers, including bariatric patients.