Performance Optimal Health
Location
Westport, CT | United States
Job description
Performance Optimal Health is seeking an experienced Exercise Physiologist to join our team. As an Exercise Physiologist at Performance Optimal Health, you will play a crucial role in improving the overall health of our clients.
At Performance Optimal Health, we believe in a holistic approach to health and wellness. Through a balance of exercise, nutrition, recovery, and stress management - the Four Pillars of Optimal Health - we help our clients achieve their health goals and live better lives.
Your responsibilities as an Exercise Physiologist will include providing health education, optimal health coaching, and designing exercise plans to improve key health indicators. You will also implement fitness and wellness programs that have a lasting and positive impact on our clients. Monitoring and documenting client participation in sessions and promoting the Performance Optimal Health model will be part of your role as well.
As a part of our team, you will be committed to supporting each other, encouraging professional and personal growth, and continuously expanding your skills to provide top-quality care to our clients.
Key Responsibilities:
- Coordinate with the physical therapy and wellness team to maximize the benefits of the Performance Optimal Health model
- Develop programs and interventions to reduce the number of injuries and aid in faster recovery
- Provide personal training services to our clients
- Administer optimal health assessments and provide health coaching emphasizing the integration of the Four Pillars of Optimal Health
- Utilize technology for remote health monitoring and data aggregation
- Provide benchmark physiological information to enable long-term athletic development
- Ensure the delivery of quality services and outcomes to meet or exceed our clients' expectations
- Exhibit courtesy, compassion, and respect to clients, care givers, and colleagues
- Administer exercise stress tests in the Performance Optimal Health population
- Participate in quality improvement activities
- Assist with other duties as needed
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology/Exercise Science
- Minimum one year experience in direct client/patient care
- CPR/First Aid/AED Certification
- Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP) Certification or RCEP (Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist)
- NSCA Certified Special Population Specialist (CSPS) a PLUS
- Health Coaching Certification a PLUS
- Demonstrate leadership within a team, communication, and work well with others
- The ability to prioritize, balance conflicting demands and meet deadlines
- Ability to motivate clients to meet their goals
- Demonstrate strong communication skills
- Demonstrate professionalism and strong customer service
- Able to problem solve and use critical thinking skills within a dynamic setting
Benefits
- Competitive Rate of Pay
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- 401K
- Growth potential within the organization.
- Access to facilities at all locations.
- Internal and External Discounts.
- Fun atmosphere
This job description is intended to describe the general requirements for the position. It is not a complete statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Other duties not listed here may be assigned as necessary to ensure the proper operations of the department. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Must have a legal right to work in the United States.
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