University of Arkansas-posted 2 days ago
Full-time • Mid Level
Little Rock, AR

Come join our dynamic therapy, community fitness and sports performance family! Candidates should have a passion for the aging, neurodegenerative and orthopaedic populations. The Fitness Center Coordinator implements best practice fitness programming for community fitness members based upon the needs of the members and community at large. Individualized fitness and aquatic training is encouraged in collaboration with the fitness manager to ensure optimal and safe exercise. The Fitness Center Coordinator also demonstrates effective communication skills while maintaining positive working relationships with co-workers, fitness members, management team, and various internal/external stakeholders. Skills include but are not limited to the following: certified pool operator (support provided for certification upon hire), fitness program development and implementation based on best practice exercise science principles, and fitness management reporting skills.

  • Assists licensed therapists with patient care procedures by preparing patient/supplies/equipment, helping during treatment, and completing post-procedure clean up.
  • Assists patients in carrying out exercises that have been written out by Physical Therapists, Athletic Trainers, Strength and Conditioning coaches, and/or Chiropractors.
  • Ensures that appropriate levels of supplies are present to carry out daily therapy operations.
  • Checks in patients as they arrive at the facility and schedules follow-up visits as patients leave.
  • Monitors department equipment to ensure proper working order.
  • Performs daily/weekly cleaning of clinical areas.
  • Answers phones, gathers new patient paperwork, and takes copays.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor’s degree required in fitness, exercise science, exercise physiology, athletic training, or kinesiology
  • 1 year of community fitness center experience as a personal trainer and/or exercise class instructor
  • Bachelor’s Degree – Exercise Science
  • 5-7 years of community fitness center experience as a personal trainer, group fitness instructor, and/or exercise class instructor
  • CSCS, Personal Trainer Certification, Certified Pool Operator
  • Health: Medical, Dental and Vision plans available for qualifying staff and family
  • Holiday, Vacation and Sick Leave
  • Education discount for staff and dependents (undergraduate only)
  • Retirement: Up to 10% matched contribution from UAMS
  • Basic Life Insurance up to $50,000
  • Career Training and Educational Opportunities
  • Merchant Discounts
  • Concierge prescription delivery on the main campus when using UAMS pharmacy
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