Clinical Exercise Specialist

Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Clinical Exercise Specialist for Cardiac Rehabilitation in Tyler, Athens, Jacksonville or Gun Barrel City.

Why Join Us?

Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better

• Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.
• People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.
• Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.

Get to Know Your Team:

• UT Health East Texas Rehabilitation Center includes a 48-bed inpatient hospital, 14 outpatient therapy clinics, 11 cardiopulmonary rehabilitation clinics and nine Olympic fitness centers, with access to some of the most advanced therapy techniques and care available.

• Providing a safe and effective exercise environment for all users of the center by supervising the fitness floor and fitness programs of facility users.
• Performs new user assessments and orientations for Olympic Center members and Health Enhancement program participants
• Creates personalized fitness programs based on user needs and assessment results in accordance with the latest accepted guidelines
• Provides fitness floor supervision, including connecting with each user and providing fitness instruction for facility users
• Provides a safe exercise environment for users by participating in daily facility maintenance tasks and reporting deficiencies to the management team and plant services
• Participates in development and implementation of new programs for facility users
• Provides personal training services as assigned/needed
• Communicates professionally with healthcare providers regarding health status of members and program participants
• Accurately completes all organizational paperwork and functions (i.e. membership agreements, guest registration forms, risk assessments and consent forms)
• Serves as a positive health & fitness role model for members and guests
• Assists with any job related task as needed to ensure users are always served according to the organization's overall mission and values

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an approved exercise science program: BS in Exercise Science or MS in Exercise Physiology.
• CPR, ACLS and AED certification.

Preferred Qualifications

• ACSM certification preferred