Spokane, Washington
Gainesville, Georgia
Kingman, Arizona, Arizona
Posted: 24-Nov-24
Location: Columbus, Georgia
Salary: Open
Categories:
Internal Number: 528177
At. St. Francis-Emory Healthcare, we recognize that our patients deserve qualified, engaged, and competent healthcare professionals. And we know that our employees deserve a working environment that is safe, leaders who are visible and supportive, and opportunities to grow and develop. We have a positive, hopeful, and resilient leadership team that is solely focused on taking care of the heart of St. Francis ? the people who work here. If you feel that your skills and compassion fit with our vision for person-centered care and evidence-based practice, and you would like to belong to a hospital family that only the best are invited to join, we invite you to apply today.
The Exercise Specialist (ES) is a professional involved in group exercise leadership. Using a variety of teaching techniques, the ES is proficient in leading and demonstrating safe and effective methods of exercise by applying the fundamental principles of exercise. The ES is familiar with all forms of group exercise including traditional low, high, mixed, and step aerobics; interval, circuit, muscle conditioning, and flexibility training. Performs cardiac rehabilitation functions as needed to facilitate patient cardiac fitness. Participates in process of assisting the patient with cardiac risk factor reduction.
FLSA: Non-exempt
EEO: ? 01 Officials and Managers ? 02 Professionals X 03 Technicians ? 04 Sales Workers ? 05 Administrative Support Workers ? 06 Craft Workers ? 07 Operatives ? 08 Laborers and Helpers ? 09 Service Workers
X Bachelor?s degree X Required
X Graduate of a Program in Exercise Science or related field X Required
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Certifications:
X Basic Life Support (BLS)
X Telemetry certified within one (1) year of hire
X Nationally recognized fitness certification within one (1) year of hire
One (1) year experience in the field.