Wellness Trainer | PRN

Wellness Trainer | PRN Allied Health Professionals / Technologists Rehab Wellness

DESCRIPTION

Who we are: Peterson Health is an independent, not-for-profit rural community hospital located in Kerrville, TX- heart of the Texas Hill Country. Peterson was recently named one of the Top 20 rural and community hospitals in the country and the only one in Texas by the National Rural Health Association. Being named one of the Best Places to Work in Healthcare by Modern Healthcare for four consecutive years is a testament to Peterson's commitment to its team and to fulfilling its mission of providing exceptional, compassionate, patient-centered care.

Shift Information:

This position is PRN working as needed by the department.

What we offer:

Health Insurance 401(k) Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Paid time off Tuition Reimbursement | HPSA Designated Employee Education Scholarships Employee Referral Program Merit Increases Great Culture Free access to a beautiful onsite fitness facility What you will do: The Wellness trainer assists the licensed therapy staff in implementing treatment programs, as established by the licensed therapist to help clients reach maximum functional levels and independence following injury or illness. Monitors vital signs as needed. Performs general equipment and department maintenance. Reports any maintenance or safety issues as needed. Assists to develop and facilitate the client's individualized fitness plan. In addition, provides supervision and training for wellness clients. Assists with collecting and maintaining demographic information as well as attendance and progress records. Serves as instructor for wellness aquatic program.

Preferred Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Skills:

Good interpersonal skills, basic organizational and time management skills. Basic knowledge and skills to care for the physical and development needs of the population age groups that will be receiving services. Basic computer skills.

Preferred Skills:

Bilingual in

Spanish and English Required Licensure/Registration/Certification:

CPR and Personal Trainer Certification

Required Experience:

Experience with fitness training for wellness program

Preferred Experience:

Experience working in a healthcare setting or geriatric population