Wellness Exercise Physiologist: Cardiac Rehab & Prevention

Carilion Clinic; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 53,638,000 - 75,016,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite fitness studios and discounts

Pension plan

Paid time off

Continued education and training

Health benefits

Wellness app access

Job summary

Carilion Wellness Roanoke seeks an Exercise Physiologist to screen, assess, and prescribe exercise for diverse participants, including high-risk individuals. You will work under supervision to ensure safety and effectiveness of interventions in both individual and group settings.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Exercise Science and 2 years of relevant experience, with required or preferred certifications such as ACSM-EP or equivalent, and AHA BLS-HCP.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Sports Medicine or related field is required.
• 2 years recent and relevant experience required.
• Licensure/certification: Personal training or certified exercise/clinical exercise physiologist or CSCS from ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or Cooper Institute; Carilion approved 90-day trainings.
• Life Support: AHA BLS-HCP.
• Ability to work independently within a comprehensive health care team.

Responsibilities

• Develops clinical exercise prescriptions for patients with chronic conditions and injuries.
• Leads private and group training sessions, ensuring proper technique and safety.
• Maintains accurate data collection and progress reports (EPIC) and communicates with referring clinicians.
• Monitors equipment quality and notifies operations if repair is needed.
• Works collaboratively with staff, providers, participants, and community members.

Skills

Clinical exercise physiology

ACSM-EP Certification

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science

Tools

EPIC

Job description

Carilion Wellness Roanoke seeks an Exercise Physiologist to screen, assess, and prescribe exercise for diverse participants, including high-risk individuals. You will work under supervision to ensure safety and effectiveness of interventions in both individual and group settings.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Exercise Science and 2 years of relevant experience, with required or preferred certifications such as ACSM-EP or equivalent, and AHA BLS-HCP.