Fitness Specialist Healthworks Cardiac Rehab
WakeMed Health & Hospitals
Location
Cary, North Carolina
Quick overview
The Fitness Specialist provides group and individual exercise instruction and education across various health programs, including Cardiac Rehab and Personal Training. They are also responsible for coordinating specific programs and assisting in the daily operations of the Healthworks department.
Requirements summary
A Bachelor's degree in Healthcare, Physical Education, or Exercise Science is required, along with Basic Life Support certification. Preference is given to candidates with 2 years of clinical exercise experience and certifications as a Personal Trainer or Exercise Specialist.
Job description
Overview
The Fitness Specialist provides group and individual instruction and education to participants varying in age, ability and health status in the following programs: Cardiac Rehab, Safeway to Fitness, Personal Training, Transitional Exercise, Group Exercise, Youth Fitness, Bariatric, general membership and other programs offered through the department. The Fitness Specialist also coordinates one or more of these programs and assists the Healthworks team in the day to day operations of the department. Basic Life Support Required. Department Description
Serving the community since 1961, WakeMed Health & Hospitals is the leading provider of health services in Wake County. With a mission to improve the health and well-being of our community, we are committed to providing outstanding and compassionate care. For more information, visit www.wakemed.org. EOE
Licensure: Certified Personal Trainer Or Certified Exercise Specialist Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree Healthcare Or Physical Education Or Exercise Science Required Experience
2 Years Fitness or Other Clinical Exercise In Healthcare Preferred
