Exercise Physiologist, (COPD Clinic)
@ FL_HCH Holy Cross Hospital, Inc.Exercise Physiologist, (COPD Clinic)
About the job
Holy Cross Health Florida in Fort Lauderdale offers a full-time Exercise Physiologist role focusing on fitness testing, exercise prescriptions, member instruction, and supervision in a COPD clinic setting. Requires a Bachelor's and BLS certification.
Requirements
- Minimum 1 year experience
- Bachelors degree or higher
- Current BLS certification
- Experience in health & fitness
Qualifications
- Bachelor's in exercise science
- BLS certification
- Experience in fitness testing
- Excellent communication skills
Full job description
Employment Type:
Full timeShift:
Description:
* Performs sub-maximal exercise stress tests.
* Performs other tests for fitness evaluation purposes.
* Answers members questions and inquiries regarding fitness and training
Prepares individual exercise prescriptions based on test results.
* Instructs members in proper techniques of exercise interventions.
* Demonstrates the correct exercise form and procedures on all types of equipment.
* Orients and supervises members in use of Fitlinx computer programs.
* Consults/communicates with M.D. offices as required.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Required: Minimum Bachelors Degree or higher in exercise science or related field. A
minimum of 1 year experience with a high volume health and fitness facility and current
BLS certification.
* Preferred: Advanced education through college, ACE, AFAA, or ACSM in exercise prescription
and /or fitness testing and implementation preferred. Cardiac rehabilitation experience
preferred.
Holy Cross Health Florida in Fort Lauderdale has been named one of America’s Best Employers for Healthcare Professionals by Forbes!
Our Commitment
Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.