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International SOS delivers customized medical and security risk management and wellbeing solutions to enable our clients to operate safely and effectively in environments far from home. Founded in 1984, we operate in 92 countries providing integrated medical solutions to organizations with international operations. Our innovative technology and medical and security expertise focus on prevention, offering real-time, actionable insights and on-the-ground quality delivery. We provide clinical services to include “hands on” direct care at over 800 sites around the world, many of which include inpatient clinical care capabilities. With 12,000 staff (including 5,200 medical and behavioral health providers) our services include the design, deployment, and operation of healthcare solutions including freestanding surgical facilities in remote and austere environments, telemedicine consultation through a wide range of virtual modalities, referrals to a global network of more than 100,000 vetted providers, and global aeromedical evacuation. Within our portfolio of companies, International SOS Government Medical Services (GMS), headquartered in Houston, Texas provides contracted healthcare support to Government defence and civil agencies and government contractors, including support to military exercises and operations, diplomatic missions, natural disasters, and refugee care. To protect your workforce, we are at your fingertips: internationalsos.com

We are seeking an experienced Lead Exercise Physiologist to oversee and guide our Exercise Physiology (EP) team in providing top-notch fitness, training, and wellness services for DOE/OST. The ideal candidate will possess a high degree of knowledge in exercise physiology, serve as a visionary team leader, and drive process improvements and compliance initiatives. This role involves overseeing various programs, conducting assessments, and leading a team to enhance the productivity and health of Federal Agents.

• Team Leadership and Development:

  • Act as a visionary team leader, guiding, mentoring, and motivating the EP team to excel in service delivery for DOE/OST.
  • Provide EP team development and training in exercise testing technology, physiology, and quality assurance standards.
  • Lead Process Improvement initiatives and benchmark responsibilities for program changes.
  • Conduct monthly conference calls with EPs to discuss program updates, problems, solutions, and ensure consistency.

• Program Management and Compliance:

  • Ensure program compliance with all applicable OST/DOE policies and directives.
  • Oversee the Respiratory Protection Program (RPP) Fit Testing at all DOE/OST sites and serve as the primary point of contact for RPP Fit Testing with FOH.
  • Take responsibility for program compliance issues and provide input on EP team members for annual performance reviews.
  • Compile statistics, generate reports, and present the effectiveness of Wellness/Fitness programs to DOE/OST management.

• Site Assistance and Policy Development:

  • Conduct Site Assistance Visits (SAVs) once per year for each DOE/OST site as requested.
  • Lead the development of policies, SOPs, and protocols for DOE/OST related to Fitness, Training, or Wellness.
  • Act as the primary point of contact with DOE/OST management in staffing such policies, SOPs, or protocols.

• Fitness and Wellness Interventions:

  • Deliver a range of interventions, including health behavior change counseling, exercise activity prescription, and supervision to individuals and groups.
  • Perform full fitness assessments, risk factor screenings, and write exercise prescriptions/programs for Federal Agents.
  • Time Federal Agent runners for PPQ’s and present wellness and fitness topics to Federal Agents.
  • Assist in coordinating the physical fitness conditioning program for Federal Agents and recommend fitness equipment purchases.

• Administrative and Support Duties:

  • Attend all OST meetings involving Fitness, Training, or Wellness as the Subject Matter Expert (SME).
  • Coordinate with the Medical Contract Coordinator to resolve EP-related issues and assist in the design, development, and revision of training lesson plans.
  • Perform general office duties supporting EP fitness and health programs, including conference calls, data management, and communication with stakeholders.

• Continuous Professional Development:

  • Maintain a high level of current knowledge in exercise physiology through ongoing education, professional articles, and conferences.
  • Maintain required certifications and provide professional input to new or ongoing OST projects related to fitness.

• Board-certified Exercise Physiologist or similar credentials.
• Extensive experience in exercise physiology with at least two years of experience in critical roles.
• Proven leadership skills with experience in guiding and mentoring a team.
• Strong knowledge of fitness and wellness program management, including compliance and process improvement.
• Proficiency in fitness assessment, exercise prescription, and risk factor screening.
• Excellent communication skills with experience presenting to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and maintain compliance with all relevant policies and directives.

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. 

Compensation - Min: $105,000| Max: $125,000

Pay range is based on several factors and may vary in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. The final salary and offer will be determined by the applicant’s background, experience, skills, internal equity, and alignment with geographical market data.

Benefits - This position is eligible for our comprehensive and competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Additional benefits include a 401k plan paid time off and an annual bonus.  International SOS complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.

International SOS Government Medical Services is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or job applicants on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.