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IRG Physical and Hand Therapy
Exercise Specialist - Mill Creek
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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.
$65,133 / year median in Washington
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Exercise Specialist
- Mill Creek IRG Physical and Hand Therapy
- 3.5 Mill Creek, WA Job Details $17.13
- $20.
The Position:
Our Exercise Specialists are one of the most integral positions in our company and are not only responsible for assisting patients with exercise plans and modalities- but play a crucial role in establishing and maintaining relationships and driving the patient experience.
What You'll Do:
Guide patients through therapist-prescribed exercise programs. Assist with therapeutic modalities and treatment set up. Provide encouragement and education to help patients achieve their goals. Prepare, maintain, and clean a safe clinical environment. Build positive, professional relationships with patients. Utilize electronic medical records (EMR) and other clinic systems.Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent. Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Health Sciences, or other related field preferred. Customer service or patient-facing experience preferred. Knowledge and ability to demonstrate body mechanics, functional movement, and exercises Knowledge and adherence to HIPAA laws and compliance regulationsPhysical Demand/Work Conditions:
Standing, walking, bending, reaching, squatting, lifting, pushing, and pulling throughout the workday. Lifting up to 35 lbs. Demonstrate exercises including but not limited to jumping, balancing on one leg, rotation of the shoulder in multiple planes, and using exercise bands. Ability to properly transfer patients with use of good body mechanics while maintaining patient safety. Required to work at an IRG facility and be responsible for your own transportation to and from work site. Potential exposure to virus, disease, and infections from patients in the working environment. Ability to perform custodial duties using medical grade cleaning products- including but not limited to
- cleaning bathrooms, laundry, and disinfection of exercise equipment.
Pay and Benefits Information:
Base salary:$17.13- 20 per hour depending on experience and location of clinic Benefits (please note: benefits eligibility is determined by hours worked, not all programs listed below are offered to all employees): Paid Time Off (Holidays, Vacation, Sick, Personal) Continuing Education Funds Student Loan Repayment Program 401K plan with employer match Medical, Dental & Vision Plans Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) Long-Term Disability Life and AD&D Insurance Employee Assistance Program