Wellness Exercise Specialist & Personal Training

West Tennessee Healthcare; Jackson (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, TN is seeking an Exercise Specialist to assess members, develop personalized exercise prescriptions, and supervise lifestyle programs to maximize safety and outcomes.

The role involves marketing personal training services, coordinating with healthcare professionals, leading one-on-one and small group sessions, and possibly group fitness classes while ensuring excellent member experience.

Qualifications

• 4 year degree in exercise science or health-related field.
• Current ACSM/NSCA/NATA/ACE or NCC certification.
• Experience in exercise prescription.
• 1 year of personal training or fitness instruction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assess lifestyle, medical history, fitness level and goals.
• Design individualized exercise prescriptions and programs.
• Develop clinical outcomes and follow-up with goal attainment.
• Direct group and one-on-one training and supervise floor activities.
• Promote personal training services and member retention.
• Collaborate with physicians, physical therapists and nurses.
• Assist with group fitness classes and front desk/retention tasks.

Skills

Exercise prescription

Client communication

Group fitness instruction

Wellness programs

Education

Bachelor's or 4-year degree in Exercise Science/related field

ACSM/NSCA/NATA/ACE or NCC certification

Job description

West Tennessee Healthcare in Jackson, TN is seeking an Exercise Specialist to assess members, develop personalized exercise prescriptions, and supervise lifestyle programs to maximize safety and outcomes.

The role involves marketing personal training services, coordinating with healthcare professionals, leading one-on-one and small group sessions, and possibly group fitness classes while ensuring excellent member experience.