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Firefighter Clinic

Exercise Physiologist

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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

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Job Description

Clinical Exercise Physiologist - Firefighter Metabolic Performance Program Station 2 Clinic
  • Seattle, WA
  • Full-time
  • M-F days Station 2 Clinic is launching a new Metabolic Performance Program for firefighters and looking for a Clinical Exercise Physiologist to help build and run it.
You'll conduct maximal cardiopulmonary exercise testing (VO₂max, ECG, expired-gas analysis), turn results into individualized training plans, and coach firefighters — from elite performers to those managing metabolic risk — toward better health and performance.
You'll:
Run maximal CPET with expired-gas analysis, continuous ECG, and blood pressure monitoring Recognize abnormal cardiopulmonary responses and know when to escalate to a physician Build individualized aerobic, strength, and recovery programs Coach behavior change using motivational interviewing Provide nutrition, hydration, and recovery education Collaborate with the clinic's medical team
Required:
Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, kinesiology, or related field ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP), or ACSM-EP with a clear path to CEP Hands-on experience with maximal CPET, expired-gas analysis, and continuous ECG monitoring Ability to recognize abnormal responses and test-termination indications Current
BLS/CPR/AED
Preferred:
Master's degree;
NSCA-CSCS
; experience with firefighters, first responders, military, or tactical athletes; cardiometabolic/nutrition background; ACLS.
Pay:
$85,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person