WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

Exercise Specialist - Fitness Healthworks

Rehabilitation TherapiesUpdated on Nov 10

Full-timeRaleigh, NC, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree is required.
At least one year of fitness or other clinical exercise experience is required.
Certification as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Exercise Physiologist, or Medical Exercise Specialist is required.

Responsibilities

Provide exercise programming, prescription, and exercise therapy for individuals with medical conditions who require participation in a clinical setting.
Apply clinical expertise and advanced knowledge in exercise science to develop evaluation tools for the department's clinical practices and programs.
Review clients' medical histories, determine appropriate testing protocols, and explain tests to clients.

Overview

The Fitness & Wellness Exercise Specialist provides exercise programming, prescription, and exercise therapy for the individuals with medical conditions requiring participation in a clinical setting. The Exercise Specialist applies clinical expertise and advanced knowledge in exercise science to the development of evaluation tools for the clinical practices of the department and its programs. Duties include review of client's medical history, determination of appropriate testing protocols, and explanation of test to the client.
Department Description

Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visitwww.wakemed.org.

EOE

Licensure

Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist Required - Or Certified Exercise Physiologist Required - Or Certified Medical Exercise Specialist Required
Education

Bachelor's Degree Required
Experience

1 Year Fitness or Other Clinical Exercise Required

About the Company

WakeMed

Not-for-profit health system with hospitals

WakeMed Health & Hospitals runs a private, not-for-profit health care system in Raleigh, North Carolina, with hospitals, outpatient centers, and home health services. It provides inpatient and outpatient medical care across facilities, supported by specialized units and care teams that coordinate from emergency care to rehabilitation and at-home services. The system stands out for its large, integrated network and nationally accredited Chest Pain and Stroke Centers, a high-volume heart program, and extensive women’s and children’s services and outpatient clinics. Its goal is to deliver high-quality, accessible health care for Wake County and beyond within a not-for-profit mission.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Raleigh, NC
Founded: 2010

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