MedStar Health

Exercise Physiologist

MedStar Health

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to MedStar Health! We are a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing the highest quality care to our patients. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced Exercise Physiologist to join our team. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will play a crucial role in helping our patients improve their overall health and well-being through exercise and physical activity. We are looking for a highly skilled individual with a strong background in exercise science and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others. If you are a dedicated and compassionate individual with the required qualifications, we would love to hear from you.

  1. Provide exceptional care to patients by developing and implementing exercise programs tailored to their individual needs and goals.
  2. Evaluate and assess patients' physical condition, medical history, and exercise capacity to determine the most appropriate exercise plan.
  3. Educate and guide patients on proper exercise techniques, safety precautions, and healthy lifestyle habits.
  4. Monitor and track patients' progress through regular assessments and adjust exercise plans accordingly.
  5. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, such as physicians and physical therapists, to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  6. Stay up-to-date with current research and trends in exercise physiology to continuously improve patient care.
  7. Maintain accurate and detailed records of patient interactions and progress.
  8. Ensure a safe and clean exercise environment for patients.
  9. Communicate effectively with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare professionals.
  10. Adhere to all ethical and professional standards in accordance with healthcare regulations and organizational policies.
  11. Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
  12. Exhibit a positive and compassionate attitude towards patients and coworkers.
  13. Act as a role model for healthy living and promote MedStar Health's mission and values.
  14. Continuously strive to improve patient satisfaction and outcomes.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Or Related Field.

  • Certification As A Clinical Exercise Physiologist (Cep) From The American College Of Sports Medicine (Acsm).

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Experience In Clinical Exercise Physiology, Preferably In A Healthcare Setting.

  • Strong Knowledge Of Exercise Prescription And Program Design For A Variety Of Medical Conditions And Populations.

  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills For Working With Patients, Physicians, And Other Healthcare Professionals.

Required Skills
  • Chronic disease management

  • Injury Prevention

  • Exercise Prescription

  • Strength Training

  • Endurance Training

  • Biomechanical Analysis

  • Flexibility Training

  • Cardiac Rehabilitation

  • Fitness Assessment

  • Rehabilitation Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Exercise Physiologist in Washington, DC, USA is $46,000 - $65,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific employer, experience level, and education of the individual. Some may earn more or less than this range.

Additional Information
MedStar Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJanuary 2nd, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 10th, 2026
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About MedStar Health

MedStar Health is a not-for-profit healthcare organization. It operates more than 120 entities, including ten hospitals in the Baltimore–Washington metropolitan area of the United States.

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