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Exercise Physiologist - Wellness - Carilion Wellness Roanoke
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What they do
An Exercise Physiologist or Specialist directs exercise programs for clients who are recovering from injuries or illnesses, who have disabilities or other chronic conditions, or who want to minimize health risks. Recommends exercise routines or modifications, and monitors patient health. Works in recreational centers, hospitals or other facilities. May provide advice to athletes and people interested in sports training.
$55,898 / year median in Virginia
+10% projected growth
Job Description
- Wellness
- Carilion Wellness Roanoke at Carilion Clinic Exercise Physiologist
- Wellness
- Carilion Wellness Roanoke at Carilion Clinic in Roanoke, Virginia Posted in 18 days ago.
Job Description:
Job Title:
Exercise Physiologist- Wellness
Carilion Wellness Roanoke Description Employment Status:
Full timeShift:
Variable Hours (United States of America)Facility:
4508 Starkey Rd- Roanoke CP14 Carilion Medical Center.
Requisition Number:
R161559 Exercise Physiologist- Wellness
- Carilion Wellness Roanoke (Open)
How You'll Help Transform Healthcare:
The Exercise Physiologist- Wellness screens, assesses, conducts tests of physiological measures and applying clinical reasoning to ensure the safety and appropriateness of exercise and physical activity interventions. Physical activity interventions will encompass a diverse range of people who could be potentially high risk, have an acute/chronic disease, require injury prevention, pre
- and post-surgery management, cardiac rehabilitation, or athletic performance. Required to work under the supervision of the Wellness Clinical Programs Manager. The Exercise Physiologist
- Wellness Develops clinical exercise prescription for those with existing chronic and complex medical conditions and injuries.
What We Require:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Sports Medicine or related field is required.Experience:
2 years recent and relevant experience required. Licensure, certification, and/or registration: Personal training certification or certified exercise physiologist or certified clinical exercise physiologist or certified strength and conditioning specialist from a nationally recognized organization such as ACE, AFAA, ACSM, NSCA, or Cooper Institute is required.Carilion approved specialty training certifications:
orthopedic, movement disorder, Parkinsons disease, multiple sclerosis and cancer are required 90-days of hire.Life Support:
AHA BLS-HCP
Other Minimum Qualifications:
Desire to work within a comprehensive health care team. Excellent organizational, oral and written communication skills. The ability to work independently is required. Commitment to a healthy lifestyle as a model for participants and staff.Compensation Range:
$18.70- $26.
Recruiter:
KATHRYN LUSHER
Recruiter :
kjlusher@carilionclinic.org For more information, contact the HR Service Center at 1-800-599-2537. Carilion Clinic is anEqual Opportunity Employer:
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or veterans status. Carilion is a Drug-Free Workplace. For more information or for individuals with disabilities needing special assistance with our online application process contact Carilion HR Service Center at 800-599-2537, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. For more information onE-Verify:
Benefits, Pay and Well-being at Carilion Clinic Carilion understands the importance of prioritizing your well-being to help you develop and thrive. That's why we offer a well-rounded benefits package, and many perks and well-being resources to help you live a happy, healthy life- at work and when you're away.