Exercise Physiologist

2 weeks ago


Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time
UNC Health Care seeks a skilled Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join our team in Chapel Hill, NC. This full-time position offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

In this role, you will work closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide evidence-based exercise therapy to patients. Your primary responsibilities include developing and implementing exercise prescriptions through initial patient assessments, exercise testing, monitoring, and evaluation of patient progress. You will use evidence-based practice, protocols, and guidelines to determine exercise interventions.

As part of our team, you will be directly involved in patient care, patient education, program development, and quality performance improvement. Your key responsibilities will include:
  • Assessing exercise therapy needs using standardized practices and critical thinking, conducting exercise testing where applicable, and recognizing potential medical problems in all clinical situations.
  • Developing exercise prescriptions according to age, disease, medical history, comorbidities, and individual needs for patients, implementing, monitoring, and modifying exercise prescriptions and individual treatment plans.
  • Providing initial orientation to exercise programs, educating patients on untoward signs and symptoms to recognize and report, safe use of exercise equipment, and program processes.
  • Documenting all aspects of exercise therapy in medical records, demonstrating compliance with regulatory agency standards, and communicating effectively with physicians, medical directors, other providers, and coworkers.

This position requires a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field. A Master's degree is preferred. Additionally, you must have one year of experience working in a clinical exercise setting, and hold a Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) certification within twelve months of hire. We offer a range of benefits, including health insurance, retirement savings, and paid time off. For more information about this exciting opportunity, please see below.

Salary: $45,000 - $65,000 per annum
Location: UNC Medical Center, Chapel Hill, NC
Work Schedule: Full-time, 40 hours/week

  • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Job SummaryAs an Exercise Physiologist in our Cardiac Rehabilitation team, you will play a crucial role in improving the health and well-being of our patients. We are seeking a highly skilled professional to develop and implement exercise prescriptions tailored to individual patient needs.Responsibilities:Conduct comprehensive assessments of patient exercise...


  • Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Unlock a Rewarding Career in Clinical Exercise PhysiologyWe are seeking an experienced Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join our team at UNC Health Care, where you will play a vital role in improving the health and well-being of our patients. As a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, you will work closely with our multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide...

  • Exercise Physiologist

    2 weeks ago


    Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    About the Organization">UNC Health Care is an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of unique communities we serve.About the Position">We are seeking a Clinical Exercise Physiologist to work closely with our multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide evidence-based exercise therapy that is...


  • Chapel Hill, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide evidence-based exercise therapy that is integrated and compatible with the...


  • Chapel Hill, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare...


  • Chapel Hill, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare...


  • Chapel Hill, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period. Summary: The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary...


  • Chapel Hill, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare...


  • CHAPEL HILL, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare...


  • Chapel Hill, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare...


  • Chapel Hill, NC, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve. This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period . Summary: The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary...


  • Chapel Hill, NC, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare...


  • Chapel Hill, NC, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide evidence-based exercise therapy that is integrated and compatible with the...


  • Chapel Hill, NC, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to provide evidence-based exercise therapy that is integrated and compatible with the...


  • Chapel Hill, NC, United States UNC Health Care Full time

    Description Become part of an inclusive organization with over 40,000 teammates, whose mission is to improve the health and well-being of the unique communities we serve.This position qualifies for a $10,000 incentive, paid over a two (2) year commitment period.Summary:The Clinical Exercise Physiologist works closely with the multidisciplinary healthcare...


  • North Hill, United States Akron Children's Hospital Full time

    Part Time 32 Hours/WeekMonday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pmOnsiteOccasional travel required during training Summary:The pediatric exercise specialist will work as a member of a multidisciplinary team treating patients with pediatric obesity in the Healthy Active Living clinic. They will work with patients in the medical weight management program and may also...