Exercise Physiologist 1 (Hybrid) UHealth at SoLé Mia

University of Miami•North Miami, FL

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

The University of Miami UHealth – Cancer Support Services at SoLé Mia is hiring an Exercise Physiologist 1. The role analyzes patients’ fitness to help them improve their health and achieve fitness goals. It uses evaluation tools to design individualized fitness plans that address patients’ needs, including building endurance and strength and increasing flexibility. The position works with healthy and unhealthy populations and supports recovery from chronic diseases, improved body composition, physical conditioning, and injury prevention.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
ACSM Certification.
Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience.
Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships.
Ability to lead, motivate, develop, and train others.
Ability to communicate effectively in oral and written form.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

Administer exercise stress tests in healthy and unhealthy populations.
Evaluate a person’s overall health, with particular attention to cardiovascular function and metabolism.
Develop individualized exercise prescriptions to increase physical fitness.
Design customized exercise programs to meet healthcare needs and athletic performance goals.
Help patients recover from chronic diseases and improve body composition.
Plan and execute effective strength and conditioning protocols.
Evaluate the effects of physical training protocols.
Guide patients on physical conditioning and injury prevention.
Adhere to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguard University assets.
Perform other duties or responsibilities as necessary.