Exercise Physiologist

Are you passionate about promoting healthy living and improving the well-being of others? Join our team at Piedmont Healthcare as an Exercise Physiologist and make a positive impact on people's lives every day. In this role, you will use your knowledge of human physiology and exercise science to design and implement personalized exercise plans for patients, helping them achieve their health and fitness goals. We are looking for a highly skilled and compassionate individual with a degree in Exercise Physiology or a related field, along with certification from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) or the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA). If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others through exercise and education, we'd love to hear from you.

1. Design and implement personalized exercise plans for patients based on their individual needs and goals.
2. Utilize knowledge of human physiology and exercise science to ensure safe and effective exercise programs.
3. Conduct fitness assessments and evaluations to determine patients' baseline fitness levels and track progress.
4. Educate patients on the importance of healthy living and provide guidance on nutrition and lifestyle habits.
5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to create a comprehensive treatment plan for patients.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of patient progress and treatment plans.
7. Stay current on the latest research and developments in exercise physiology and incorporate new techniques and methods into treatment plans.
8. Provide guidance and support to patients during exercise sessions to ensure proper form and technique.
9. Create a positive and encouraging environment for patients to promote motivation and adherence to exercise plans.
10. Communicate effectively with patients, their families, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated care and optimal outcomes.
11. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards set by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) or the National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA).
12. Continuously evaluate and adjust exercise plans as needed to accommodate changes in patients' health status or goals.
13. Serve as a role model for healthy living and promote the benefits of exercise to the community.
14. Participate in departmental and organizational meetings and trainings as required.
15. Continuously strive for professional growth and development through continuing education and training opportunities.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Exercise Physiologist in Atlanta, GA, USA is $49,000-$69,000 per year. Salaries may vary depending on the individual's level of experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

A private, not-for-profit organization with 800 locations serving 2.5 million patients across Georgia, Piedmont is transforming healthcare, creating a destination known for the best clinicians and a one-of-a-kind experience that always puts patients first. Today, more than 110 years since it was founded, Piedmont is known as a leading health system in treatment of heart disease, organ transplantation and cancer care with 11 hospitals, 27 urgent care centers, 28 Piedmont QuickCare locations, 555 Piedmont Clinic physician practice locations and more than 2,300 Piedmont Clinic members.