Overview
Exercise Physiologist Jobs in Charleston, USA at 100 Georgetown Hospital System
Employee Type: PRN
Work Shift:
Day – 8 hour shift (United States of America)
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Exercise Physiologist
The Exercise Physiologist is responsible for providing personal training services, wellness services, and exceptional health services including fitness assessments, exercise programming and guidance. The primary responsibilities include:
- Closely analyze a patient’s medical history to assess any potential risks that exercise may pose.
- Perform fitness and stress tests on patients to determine their strengths and limitations, as well as the most appropriate starting point for a fitness program.
- Measure and monitor patient vital signs, such as heart rate, blood pressure, heart rhythms, and oxygen levels.
- Educate patients about their injuries and health conditions, such as lung disease and diabetes, and provide information about how to stay healthy.
- Teach patients how to perform exercises safely and effectively.
- Develop, implement, and promote fitness and wellness events, seminars, and programs.
- Provide new member assessments, re‑assessments, and program development.
- Maintain a high-stress workload by managing multiple demands simultaneously.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology, Health, or a related field.
- Prior experience as an Exercise Physiologist.
Preferred
Skills and Abilities
- Advanced knowledge in exercise prescription.
- Exemplary customer service skills.
Licenses and Certifications
- Basic Life Support Certified – American Heart Association required within 30 days of hire; recertified every two years.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certified – American Heart Association (preferred).
- AAFAA, ACE, or other nationally recognized personal training certification (preferred).
Physical Demand
Medium‑Heavy:
The role requires moderate to heavy physical activity, including lifting exercise equipment, assisting clients with mobility, and operating in potentially water‑based environments.
Legal Disclaimer
The intent of this job description is to provide a representative and level of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a contract for employment nor a declaration of the total of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be directed to perform tasks other than those specifically presented in this description.
Equal
Opportunity Employer
Tidelands Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing employment opportunity without regard to an individual’s age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or veteran status. Tidelands Health does not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, age, national origin, disability, marital status, veteran status, gender, genetic information, familial status, or any other legally protected status.
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Title: Exercise Physiologist
Company: 100 Georgetown Hospital System
Location: Charleston, USA
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