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Exercise Physiologist - Outpatient Rehab (Per Diem)

Location Detail: 3272 Main St Stratford (10460) Work where every moment matters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare employees come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut’s most comprehensive healthcare network. Hartford HealthCare Rehabilitation Network is the premier rehabilitation provider in Connecticut. We provide rehabilitation services across the continuum - acute care hospitals, long term care facilities, sub-acute rehabilitation, homecare, outpatient centers, and in community settings such as senior centers, work sites, and schools and colleges. We offer over 40 outpatient locations offering physical, occupational, and speech therapy, in specialties including orthopedics, neuroscience, oncology, women’s health, sports medicine, vestibular, and more. We are known for our commitment to high quality, customer focused outcomes. Overview: We are currently seeking a per diem Exercise Physiologist for our Stratford, CT Outpatient Rehab Clinic. Our Outpatient Rehab Clinic in Stratford, CT is connected to our Hartford Healthcare Urgent Care center. It is part of a multidisciplinary team of medical, rehabilitation, and wellness professionals dedicated to improving the health of all patients. This therapist will collaborate with professionals throughout the facility to support our coordinated care model. All of our clinics have ample private treatment spaces and state-of-the-art gyms to support our patient’s recovery. Specialty Programs in this multi-disciplinary clinic include Balance \& Falls (Safe Steps), Cancer Rehabilitation, Complex Spine, Concussion, Dry Needling, Gender-Affirming Rehab, Hand Therapy, Lymphedema, Stroke/Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury, Parkinson’s and Movement Disorders, Chronic Pain Management, Pelvic Health, Speech Therapy, Sports Medicine, Thoracic Outlet and Vestibular Therapy. Responsibilities: The Exercise Physiologist implements and supervises physical exercise programs for patients. Provides patient testing and assessment before and after rehabilitation. Plans and teaches exercise therapy for patients utilizing test data, patient status and current medication regimen. Monitors patient's response and revises plan accordingly. Recognizes contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise. Responds appropriately to all situations including exercise cessation and referral to medical professionals. Provides exercise information for patients, peers and the community which may include public speaking and education classes. Collaborates with physician regarding the exercise prescription for each patient. Maintains in-depth knowledge of monitoring and arrhythmia identification. Preparation of report on individual patient to appropriate physician. Appropriately charts progress in Medical Records. Maintains appropriate documentation of patient care. Develops and maintains in-depth knowledge of the departmental equipment. Maintains equipment in optimal functioning condition in accordance with manufactures guidelines. provide staff with educational in-service for proper and safe use of equipment.### Qualifications B.S. in Exercise Physiology / Science or related degree M.S. preferred * ACSM EP or NSCA CSCS Certifications preferred We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge – helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this is your moment.

Personal Trainer (ST)

From $401,000/yr

Who We ARE: When you work at the Best. Gym. Ever, you join the Best. Team. Ever. You'll walk into our clean and spacious gyms with a smile on your face and a pep in your step because you know you are about to change lives! High-five your team and get ready to move quickly! Combine your passion for fitness and love of people into your career at The Edge Fitness Clubs! What We LOVE: People. Fitness. Teamwork. Fun. Changing Lives. What We Offer YOU: We will give you a FREE Gym membership for you! Get your workout in during lunch or after shift! We "insure" you and your family stay healthy with our tiered Health Benefits: Medical, Dental \& Vision. We work hard to play hard... take your vacation! PTO \& Paid Holidays. Vacation days improve overall wellbeing! We make sure you plan for your future. Enroll in our 401k. We want you to save money! There are discounts on personal training, apparel, shake bar \& Edge Kids! We want you to grow! Team builders, Leadership and Development training, all opportunities to advance! We want you to advance your education! Reimbursed training certifications! We protect you with our company paid Life insurance ($25k), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) We will give you an awesome culture and fun work environment! Look forward to coming to work each day! Member Experience: Develop safe, professional, exciting and comprehensive personal training programs to ensure clients are satisfied with their workout program and remain motivated to attain their personal fitness goals Monitor and instruct clients during personal training sessions on the safe and effective use of strength training equipment, cardiovascular and flexibility. Educate members on current health and fitness issues and trends Conduct fitness consultations for new clients including pre-participation screening, medical history, lifestyle questionnaire, and goal setting to assess and recommend personal training programs Deliver personal training programs based on the client's ability and goals Complete and maintain accurate and current client files Fulfill member service requirement, up to 30 hours per week - duties may include the following: Fitness assessments Floor service, to include member service calls Educating members and clients in supplements and offer proper solution to attain fitness goals Sales \& Promotion: Promote and sell Edge Fitness programs, services, and products, to include: Edge Strong Classes Edge Evolve ES Fit Supplements Financial: Responsible for achieving or exceeding monthly revenue and session goals Develop and maintain a personal training client base Managerial \& Supervisory: Complete all administrative requirements associated with each client's fitness plan Attend all PT department, "all club", and one on one meetings Complete all assigned Edge Fitness University courses Remain current on certifications and new trends in the industry Requirements: What You'll Need: Ability to build relationship with members Excellent customer service and promotional skills; energetic, enthusiastic, and motivational Ability to resolve conflicts in a professional, tactful manner Excellent interpersonal skills Extensive knowledge of fitness, cardiovascular training, nutrition, and program design Knowledge of safe exercise techniques Demonstrate exercises and adjust machine weights, free weights, and cardiovascular equipment Ability to multi-task and learn quickly Excellent time management and organizational skills Ability to operate a computer and Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel) Education \& Experience: High school diploma or GED Four-year degree in exercise science, sports medicine, or other related field preferred One-year personal training experience preferred Program design experience preferred Certified Personal Trainer (minimum of one certification) CPR/AED certification Obtain one of the core four certifications within 6 months of hire: NASM, ACE, ISSA or NSCA Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires the ability to perform an aerobic activity for the duration of a class. Bending and moving is done frequently. Employee is regularly required to talk and hear. Physical activity will include standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, climbing or balancing, sitting and stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Lifting requirements are 50 pounds and occasionally up to 100 pounds. The vision requirements are close, distant, depth, and ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: This job operates in a health club environment. This position routinely deals with club employees, members and vendors. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers and phones. This is a high paced environment. Travel: There may be travel for Training, Seminars, \& Workshops that will be Region-specific. Position type and expected hours of work: This is a non-exempt full-time position with varied hours based on business needs. This position requires night and weekend hours. Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no supervisory responsibilities. Not all heroes wear capes, we wear sneakers and workout clothes! There is a reason our members call us the best gym ever... it's because we have the best staff ever... come join our team! It's okay... you can invite your friends to come work with you too! Edge Fitness, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. The above statements are intended to describe the general activities, duties and responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Please note these statements are not an exhaustive list of all activities, duties and responsibilities. Duties, Responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.