UNC Health Care

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

UNC Health Care

Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

At UNC Health Care, we are looking for an experienced and passionate Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join our team. As a Clinical Exercise Physiologist, you will provide comprehensive exercise and lifestyle interventions to enhance health, fitness, and quality of life for our patients. The ideal candidate for this position will have a Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology or a related field, as well as certification from the American College of Sports Medicine or equivalent. Additionally, you should have experience in developing and leading exercise programs for individuals with chronic conditions, and knowledge of the principles and techniques of exercise physiology. The successful candidate must also possess excellent communication and organizational skills, and have a genuine commitment to helping our patients reach their health and fitness goals. With a positive attitude and a passion for helping people, you will be instrumental in creating a supportive and engaging environment. If you think you have what it takes to be a successful Clinical Exercise Physiologist at UNC Health Care, we look forward to hearing from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and lead exercise programs for individuals with chronic conditions.
  2. Educate and counsel patients on health and fitness goals.
  3. Monitor patient progress and modify exercise plans as needed.
  4. Conduct exercise evaluations and assessments.
  5. Evaluate the effectiveness of exercise interventions.
  6. Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety.
  7. Provide support for other clinical staff, as needed.
  8. Keep up to date on current trends and best practices in exercise physiology.
  9. Maintain accurate records of patient data.
  10. Adhere to all UNC Health Care policies and procedures.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Chapel Hill, NC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Excellent Communication And Interpersonal Skills

  • Ability To Work With Diverse Patient Populations

  • Bachelor's Degree In Exercise Science

  • Exercise Physiology Or A Related Field

  • Certification From The American College Of Sports Medicine

  • Certification From The American Society Of Exercise Physiologists

  • Minimum Of Two Years Of Experience In Clinical Exercise Physiology

  • Knowledge Of Exercise Testing And Prescription Guidelines

  • Knowledge Of Current Cpr/Aed Guidelines

Required Skills
  • Risk Analysis

  • Manual Therapy

  • Nutrition counseling

  • Rehabilitation

  • Exercise Prescription

  • Program Design

  • Ergonomics

  • Patient education

  • Health Assessment

  • Patient Safety

  • Strength Training

  • Gait Analysis

  • Metabolic Testing

  • Biofeedback

  • Cardiopulmonary Endurance

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Clinical Exercise Physiologist in Chapel Hill, NC, USA is $45,000-$75,000. This range may vary depending on experience, education, and other factors.

Additional Information
UNC Health Care 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 PostedAugust 1st, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About UNC Health Care

UNC Health is a not-for-profit medical system owned by the State of North Carolina and based in Chapel Hill, North Carolina at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. It provides services throughout the Research Triangle and North Carolina. UNC Health was created in 1998, when the North Carolina General Assembly passed legislation that established the UNC Health Care System, bringing under one entity UNC Hospitals and the clinical programs of the UNC School of Medicine.

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