Clinical Exercise Specialist

Sentara Hospitals • Yorktown, VA

2d

About The Position

Overview The Clinical Exercise Specialist administers therapy treatments under the direct supervision of licensed leader. Provides quality exercise and health education for patients, assuring a safe, pleasant, and professional atmosphere. Productive and efficient in daily operations.  Establishes and updates the exercise program to address the Client/participant's needs. Supervises and assists clients/participants with their daily exercise sessions, ensuring client/participant safety.  Provides effective instruction to Clients/participants and their families through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training. Supports the health education needs of the center.  Supports Therapist(s)/Providers in providing effective treatment plans. Documents patient response to treatment.  Completes other clinical duties as assigned.   Demonstrates ability to offer support and potential enhancements of services.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Health Science, Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Recreational Therapy, Physical Education, or Clinical Exercise Physiology .
• 1 year of clinical experience .

Responsibilities

• Administers therapy treatments under the direct supervision of licensed leader.
• Provides quality exercise and health education for patients, assuring a safe, pleasant, and professional atmosphere.
• Productive and efficient in daily operations.
• Establishes and updates the exercise program to address the Client/participant's needs.
• Supervises and assists clients/participants with their daily exercise sessions, ensuring client/participant safety.
• Provides effective instruction to Clients/participants and their families through standardized educational programs and/or individualized training.
• Supports the health education needs of the center.
• Supports Therapist(s)/Providers in providing effective treatment plans.
• Documents patient response to treatment.
• Completes other clinical duties as assigned.
• Demonstrates ability to offer support and potential enhancements of services.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Adoption, Fertility and Surrogacy Reimbursement up to $10,000
• Paid Time Off and Sick Leave
• Paid Parental & Family Caregiver Leave
• Emergency Backup Care
• Long-Term, Short-Term Disability, and Critical Illness plans
• Life Insurance
• 401k/403B with Employer Match
• Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year and discounted educational opportunities through Guild Education
• Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000
• Reimbursement for certifications and free access to complete CEUs and professional development
• Pet Insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Colleagues have the opportunity to earn an annual discretionary bonus if established system and employee eligibility criteria is met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level