Welcome to Baptist Health South Florida, where we are committed to providing exceptional care and improving the health and well-being of our community. We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Exercise Physiologist to join our team and help us achieve our mission. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and utilize your knowledge and skills to design and implement exercise programs to improve their overall health and quality of life. In this role, you will play a vital role in promoting wellness and preventing disease, while also collaborating with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive treatment plans. If you are a driven and compassionate individual with a strong background in exercise physiology, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Design and develop individualized exercise programs for patients based on their medical history, fitness level, and goals.
Conduct initial assessments and ongoing evaluations to track progress and make necessary adjustments to exercise plans.
Educate patients on the benefits of exercise and the importance of maintaining a healthy lifestyle.
Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and physical therapists, to develop comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient progress and treatment plans.
Provide guidance and instruction to patients on proper exercise techniques and equipment usage.
Monitor patient vitals and provide modifications to exercise plans as needed.
Stay current on industry developments and research in exercise physiology to incorporate evidence-based practices into patient care.
Maintain a clean and safe exercise environment for patients.
Communicate effectively with patients, families, and colleagues to ensure a positive and professional work environment.
Adhere to all hospital policies and procedures, as well as industry standards and regulations.
Act as a role model for healthy living and promote wellness within the community.
Participate in departmental meetings and continuing education to enhance skills and knowledge.
Provide exceptional customer service and prioritize patient satisfaction.
Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Coral Gables, FL, USA
Job Qualifications
Bachelor’s Or Master’s Degree In Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Or A Related Field.
Certification As An Exercise Physiologist From A Recognized Organization, Such As The American College Of Sports Medicine (Acsm) Or The National Strength And Conditioning Association (Nsca).
Minimum Of 2-3 Years Of Experience Working As An Exercise Physiologist, Preferably In A Clinical Or Healthcare Setting.
Strong Knowledge Of Anatomy, Physiology, And Exercise Prescription For Various Medical Conditions And Populations.
Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills To Effectively Educate And Motivate Patients In Their Exercise Programs And Collaborate With Other Healthcare Professionals.
Required Skills
Chronic Disease Management
Nutrition Counseling
Injury Prevention
Health Education
Rehabilitation Protocols
Strength Training
Wellness Programs
Exercise Assessment
Fitness Programming
Functional Movement Analysis
Cardiorespiratory Training
Soft Skills
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time Management
Creativity
Organization
Teamwork
Active Listening
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
