Clinical Exercise Specialist
About The Position
Sentara Therapy Center BelleHarbour is hiring a full-time Clinical Exercise Specialist for outpatient care in Suffolk, Virginia. Under the direct supervision of a licensed leader, the specialist administers therapy treatments and provides exercise and health education in a safe, pleasant, and professional environment. The position establishes and updates exercise programs to meet client or participant needs, supervises and assists with daily exercise sessions, and provides standardized or individualized instruction to clients, participants, and their families. The specialist supports the center's health education needs and therapists and providers in delivering effective treatment plans, documents patient responses to treatment, completes other clinical duties as assigned, and identifies potential service enhancements. Sentara offers market-competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package. The stated full-time base pay range is $23.84–$36.02 per hour; additional compensation may be available, and pay within the range may vary based on qualifications, experience, location, market conditions, and business needs. Sentara is an equal opportunity employer and describes its workforce as close to 30,000 members. The organization is tobacco-free and states that diversity, inclusion, and belonging are guiding principles.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Health Science, Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Recreational Therapy, Physical Education, or Clinical Exercise Physiology.
Nice To Haves
- One year of clinical experience is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Administer therapy treatments under the direct supervision of a licensed leader.
- Provide quality exercise and health education while maintaining a safe, pleasant, and professional atmosphere.
- Establish and update exercise programs to address client or participant needs.
- Supervise and assist clients or participants with daily exercise sessions and ensure their safety.
- Provide effective instruction to clients, participants, and their families through standardized educational programs or individualized training.
- Support the health education needs of the center.
- Support therapists and providers in providing effective treatment plans.
- Document patient responses to treatment.
- Complete other clinical duties as assigned.
- Offer support and identify potential enhancements to services.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Adoption, fertility, and surrogacy reimbursement up to $10,000
- Paid time off and sick leave
- Paid parental and family caregiver leave
- Emergency backup care
- Long-term and short-term disability and critical illness plans
- Life insurance
- 401(k)/403(b) with employer match
- Tuition assistance up to $5,250 per year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
- Student debt pay down up to $10,000
- Pet insurance
- Legal Resources Plan
- Opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if system and employee eligibility criteria are met
- Paid holidays
- Educational assistance or student loan repayment
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Job Type
Full-time
