What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exercise Physiologist position at The Weston Group?
The Weston Group, a national provider of Rehabilitation Services, is currently seeking an enthusiastic, reliable, and committed Full time or Part time Exercise Physiologist.
The Exercise Physiologist is a skilled professional holding a B.S. or higher level of education who administers treatment plans according to the directives of the Physical Therapist at the facility.
This is a position with consistent hours, room for growth, and fun environment. No holidays or weekends required!
Responsibilities:
- Develop exercise programs to improve participant strength, flexibility, endurance, or circulatory functioning, in accordance with exercise science standards, regulatory requirements, and credentialing requirements.
- Provide emergency or other appropriate medical care to participants with symptoms or signs of physical distress.
- Demonstrate correct use of exercise equipment or performance of exercise routines.
- Recommend methods to increase lifestyle physical activity.
- Interpret exercise program participant data to evaluate progress or identify needed program changes as directed by the Physical Therapist.
- Prescribe individualized exercise programs, specifying equipment, such as treadmill, exercise bicycle, ergometers, or perceptual goggles.
- Provide clinical oversight of exercise for participants at all risk levels.
- Explain exercise program or physiological testing procedures to participants.
- Interview participants to obtain medical history or assess participant goals.
- Assess physical performance requirements to aid in the development of individualized recovery or rehabilitation exercise programs as supervised by the Physical Therapist.
- Measure oxygen consumption or lung functioning, using spirometers.
- Evaluate Rehab Tech staff performance in leading group exercise or conducting diagnostic tests.
- Teach group exercise for low-, medium-, or high-risk clients to improve participant strength, flexibility, endurance, or circulatory functioning.
- Mentor or train staff to lead group exercise.
Required:
- Must possess a Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Exercise Physiology
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Geriatrics
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Lawrenceville, GA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25
