Exercise Physiologist

Hospital for Special Surgery•New York, NY

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is seeking to hire a full-time exercise physiologist whose primary role is to provide general and sport specific exercise training and fitness testing services for clients across the spectrum of age, fitness level, and medical and orthopedic conditions. Familiarity and experience with gait and movement mechanics analysis is a plus. The successful candidate will work across various locations of the HSS Campus. The successful candidate should be comfortable working in a collaborative, outpatient clinical setting, that includes other allied health practitioners such as physical and occupational therapists. The candidate will be expected to participate in community outreach initiatives, as well as having the opportunity to present at professional education conferences. This is a unique opportunity for an individual with solid testing and training skills as well as superior customer service to join a growing program in a world-renowned academic medical center. Performance metabolic testing experience highly preferred.

Requirements

Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree (Master’s preferred) in Exercise Physiology or related field.
Minimum of 2 years training experience with wide variety of clientele is preferred.
Certifications from the ACSM (ACSM-EP preferred), NASM, ACE, or NSCA are highly preferred for employment.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity and experience with gait and movement mechanics analysis is a plus.
Performance metabolic testing experience highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide general and sport specific exercise training and fitness testing services for clients across the spectrum of age, fitness level, and medical and orthopedic conditions.
Work across various locations of the HSS Campus.
Participate in community outreach initiatives.
Present at professional education conferences.