Exercise Specialist

Do you have the career opportunities as an Exercise Specialist you want with your current employer? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join HCA Florida Memorial Hospital which is part of the nation's leading provider of healthcare services, HCA Healthcare.

HCA Florida Memorial Hospital offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free AirMed medical transportation.
• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.
• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing
• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock
• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.
• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more
• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts
• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships
• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)
• Colleague recognition program
• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)
• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

Learn more about Employee Benefits

Note: Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

Our teams are a committed, caring group of colleagues. Do you want to work as an Exercise Specialist where your passion for creating positive patient interactions is valued? If you are dedicated to caring for the well-being of others, this could be your next opportunity. We want your knowledge and expertise

Responsible for the direct and indirect care of their patient assignment and working

collaboratively with assigned staff. Implement exercise programs according to the plan of

treatment, instruct individuals and groups in exercise activities using appropriate techniques and

promote and maintain a safe environment. Educate and counsel patients, the community and

hospital employees regarding exercise programs and healthy lifestyles. Develop and modify

exercise prescriptions, lead and demonstrate exercise and equipment, and supervise participants

in the exercise classes.

Essential Duties:

• Evaluate new and current participants in regard to their current health status.
• Prescribe appropriate exercise programs, maintain these programs for the participant, and make
• necessary adjustments to the prescription based on physiologic data, participants' goals and
• physician directions.
• Provide participant education specific to exercise benefit and fitness programs.
• Monitor patients on EKG monitor during their exercise sessions, utilize telemetry monitoring system
• per policy and procedures, and recognize and interpret arrhythmias.
• Take blood pressure and heart rate before, during and after exercise.
• Prescribe home exercise programs according to their knowledge of fitness, participant goals,
• physiologic data and physician recommendation.
• Perform fitness assessments and reassessments. Interpret results for participants and assist them in
• setting realistic goals.
• Orient new fitness center members and evaluate members' exercise programs including
• equipment use and safety.
• Monitor and supervise exercise sessions. Teach exercises in individual and group settings.
• Assist with maintenance and cleaning of exercise equipment, scheduling, billing, mailing,

• customer service and other office tasks as needed.

• Basic Cardiac Life Support must be obtained within 30 days of employment start date

• Bachelors Degree

No Travel Required

2 years experience Required Years of Experience

Memorial Hospital has provided quality healthcare services since 1969, giving patients access to highly-trained physicians and advanced technology. With more than 50 years of pioneering healthcare, our 450+ bed hospital is one of the region's leading acute care facilities. We offer a range of services for our patients, including 24-hour emergency care at three different locations and a Level II trauma center. Other specialized programs include our accredited Chest Pain Center, certified Stroke Center, Heart Center, Bone and Joint Center, maternity center and much more. Memorial has received the Gold Seal of Approval for Primary Stroke Centers and is sepsis-certified by the Joint Commission.

At Memorial Hospital, our care like family culture extends to our patients, our people and our Jacksonville community. We are committed to each other because when we join together, our patients are cared for in the safest and most compassionate way.

HCA Healthcare has been recognized as one of the World's Most Ethical Companies by the Ethisphere Institute more than ten times. In recent years, HCA Healthcare spent an estimated $3.7 billion in cost for the delivery of charitable care, uninsured discounts, and other uncompensated expenses.

"Bricks and mortar do not make a hospital. People do."- Dr. Thomas Frist, Sr.

HCA Healthcare Co-Founder

If you are looking for an opportunity that provides satisfaction and personal growth, we encourage you to apply for our Exercise Specialist opening. We promptly review all applications. Highly qualified candidates will be contacted for interviews. Unlock the possibilities and apply today

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.