Sports Medicine Exercise Physiologist

RWJBarnabas Health; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 43,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to work per diem at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. The role involves collaborating with physicians, patients, families, and schools to support safe recovery and wellness through exercise programming and education.

Responsibilities include managing post-concussion care, guiding Return-to-Learn and Return-to-Play, and coordinating screenings, assessments, and referrals while maintaining strong community partnerships.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Physiology, Athletic Training, or a related field.
• BLS Provider CPR certification required.
• Experience in exercise physiology, concussion management or cardiac screening preferred.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Assist with clinical management of patients with post-concussion symptoms.
• Educate patients through acute and subacute care, coordinating with schools.
• Explain Return-to-Learn and Return-to-Play protocols to patients.
• Support baseline and post-concussion assessments, including ImPACT testing.
• Coordinate referrals to rehabilitation services and scheduling.
• Support community health screenings and education events.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

MS Office

Clinical testing

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Exercise Physiology

BLS CPR certification

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

RWJBarnabas Health is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to work per diem at Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ. The role involves collaborating with physicians, patients, families, and schools to support safe recovery and wellness through exercise programming and education.

Responsibilities include managing post-concussion care, guiding Return-to-Learn and Return-to-Play, and coordinating screenings, assessments, and referrals while maintaining strong community partnerships.