Position Summary

The exercise physiologist at The Endurance Edge conducts metabolic and sweat testing in our Cary, NC lab for runners, triathletes, cyclists, mountaineers, and fitness enthusiasts. This person creates reports based on the testing and works closely with the coaches and dietitians to assist in creating the appropriate training and nutrition programs for the clients’ goals.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Assessing a patient’s health and athletic history to determine the proper protocol for exercise testing
• Executing resting and treadmill or cycling erg metabolic and sweat testing safely while monitoring heart rate, RER, blood lactate, etc.
• Conducting body composition testing via 7-site skinfold method
• Compiling metabolic reports
• Consulting on how to use the results
• Working with team members regarding the testing outcomes
• Teaching clients how to exercise safely and effectively to improve their health and performance
• Communicating with staff and clients
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of GSuite and Excel

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

• BS in Exercise Physiology or ACSM EP certification
• Experience using a metabolic cart, preferably Parvo
• Experience in running, cycling and/or triathlon

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Ability to walk and stand for several hours at a time

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $24.00 - $33.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 24 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No nights
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Commission pay

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• metabolic testing: 2 years (Required)
• cycling, running or triathlon: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Cary, NC 27511 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cary, NC 27511: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person