Exercise Physiologist - Full Time!

Job Description

Job Description

The Staff Pad has partnered with Blue Ridge Medical Center in Blue Ridge, Georgia to find an Exercise Physiologist. The Exercise Physiologist will design, implement, and monitor exercise programs for individuals with various health conditions and fitness levels. This role involves assessing clients' physical abilities, developing customized exercise plans, and providing guidance and support to ensure safe and effective workouts.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct comprehensive fitness assessments and health screenings.
  
• Develop individualized exercise programs based on clients' needs, goals, and medical history.
  
• Monitor clients' progress and adjust exercise plans as needed.
  
• Educate clients on proper exercise techniques, safety guidelines, and healthy lifestyle choices.
  
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure a holistic approach to client care.
  
• Maintain accurate records of clients' progress and provide regular feedback.
  
• Stay updated on the latest research and trends in exercise science and health promotion.
  
• Conduct group fitness classes and workshops as needed.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or a related field.
  
• Certification from a recognized organization (e.g., ACSM, NSCA, ACE) is preferred.
  
• Experience in developing and implementing exercise programs for diverse populations.
  
• Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and exercise science.
  
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Ability to motivate and inspire clients to achieve their fitness goals.
  
• CPR and First Aid certification.
  
• Advanced knowledge of chronic disease management and rehabilitation.
  
• Experience with exercise testing and prescription for special populations (e.g., elderly, athletes, individuals with chronic conditions).
  
• Proficiency in using fitness assessment tools and technology.
  
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
  

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
  
• Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
  
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.