We are Hiring a Community Fitness & Wellness Exercise Physiologist
Address: 250 E Liberty Louisville, Kentucky 40202
Shift Options: PRN
About Us
UofL Health is a fully integrated regional academic health system with seven hospitals, four medical centers, nearly 200 physician practice locations, more than 700 providers, the Frazier Rehabilitation Institute and the Brown Cancer Center.
With more than 12,000 team members—physicians, surgeons, nurses, pharmacists and other highly skilled health care professionals—UofL Health is focused on one mission: delivering patient-centered care to each and every patient each and every day.
Our Mission
As an academic health care system, we will transform the health of the communities we serve through compassionate, innovative, patient-centered care.
Frazier Rehab Institute’s Community Fitness and Wellness (CFW) program provides accessible health and wellness activities for people with physically disabling conditions, such as spinal cord injury, stroke, and other conditions that compromise function and mobility. CFW includes a gym with wheelchair accessible cardiovascular and strength training equipment as well as functional electrical stimulation (FES) cycling and neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES). Operations are similar to commercial fitness gyms in that members pay an out-of-pocket membership fee and fees for services.
The Community Fitness & Wellness Program (CFW) Exercise Physiologist is responsible for designing, administering, educating, and managing exercise programs for healthy or medically-approved persons with physical, sensory, or cognitive disabilities. The CFW Exercise Physiologist utilizes specialized knowledge and skills to provide exercise programs appropriate to the age and condition of the clients served. Exercise programming may be provided individually or in a group setting. This position assists with scheduling clients in the program; and managing client outcomes and client satisfaction.
ny policies, procedures and standards of conduct.
-Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
• Bachelors degree in Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science related field (required)
• Masters degree (preferred)
Experience:
• >1 year experience in health & wellness services, rehabilitation, or other patient care (required)
Certification:
• CPR/BLS certification (required)
• Current ASCM, NASM, or NCCA-accredited health/fitness-related certification preferred for applicants or to be completed within 90 days of hire.
• ACSM/NCHPAD Certified Inclusive Fitness Instructor (preferred)
Benefits & Perks
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