What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exercise Physiologist position at SALIDA HOSPITAL DISTRICT?
Join Our Team as an Exercise Physiologist !
We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Exercise Physiologist to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying the physiological mechanisms underlying physical activity and applying your expertise to improve the health and fitness of individuals. You will provide comprehensive treatment services focused on the analysis, enhancement, and maintenance of physical health, including rehabilitation for heart disease, chronic diseases, disabilities, and overall wellness.
Discover Your Career in the Heart of the Rockies!
At Heart of the Rockies Regional Medical Center (HRRMC), we’re more than just a healthcare facility—we’re a cornerstone of our community nestled in the breathtaking Rocky Mountains. With a commitment to excellence, compassion, and innovation, we offer state-of-the-art medical services, including emergency care, surgery, imaging, and much more.
Our mission is clear: to provide high-quality, patient-centered care while fostering the well-being of our community. We believe in making a positive impact not just through our healthcare services but also by creating a supportive and collaborative environment for our team members.
What You'll Do
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Key Responsibilities:
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Analyze and assess the physiological responses to physical activity.
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Design, implement, and monitor personalized exercise programs for individuals, focusing on rehabilitation for chronic conditions and overall fitness improvement.
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Provide professional guidance and counseling for athletes and individuals engaged in sports training.
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Assist in the rehabilitation of patients with cardiovascular diseases, chronic illnesses, or physical disabilities.
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Promote human adaptability to both acute and chronic exercise conditions.
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Educate patients and clients on exercise, nutrition, and lifestyle choices that enhance health outcomes.
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Why HRRMC?
- A supportive, growth-focused environment.
- A meaningful role in creating positive patient experiences.
- Live where others vacation !
Ready to make a difference every day? Join us at HRRMC, where compassion and precision meet excellence.
Apply now and take the first step toward a fulfilling career!
Qualifications:
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor’s degree in exercise physiology, exercise science, health & fitness, corporate wellness or related degree.
Minimum 1 year experience in implementing a wellness program, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, or group exercise leadership with experience in Patient Assessment, Exercise Testing,
Exercise Prescription, Exercise Training and Leadership, Education and Behavior Change, and Legal and Professional Considerations.
Proficiency in utilizing effective coaching techniques.
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS
American College of Sports Medicine-Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACMS-CEP),
ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-EP), or equivalent.
Basic Life Support (BLS)
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS).
We offer competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package to support your career growth and personal well-being. For details about our benefits, visit our Benefits Guide.
Ready to join our team? Explore current openings and apply today at HRRMC Careers. Start your journey toward a rewarding career and an adventurous life in our beautiful mountain community!
Employment offers are contingent upon successfully fulfilling all pre-employment requirements, including a background check, drug screening, and verification of current immunizations.
