What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exercise Technician position at Craig Hospital?
Position Closes 01/25/2025
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Exercise Tech is responsible for assisting the physical therapists and exercise specialists in implementing fitness and exercising programs for persons with neurologic disabilities. This person will work closely with Neuro-Recovery Network and PEAK Wellness Center members providing excellent customer service and creating a culture of wellness.
POSITION REQUIREMENTS:
- Licensure/Certification/Registrations: BLS for the Healthcare Provider from the American Heart Association.
- Education: High school graduate preferred.
- Experience: Experience with neurologic population preferred.
- Skills & Abilities: Possess strong interpersonal skills; Demonstrate the ability to effectively communicate, problem solve, and adapt to a fast changing environment with competence. Possess a dedication to teamwork and commitment to excellence. Possess a talent for mastering fitness equipment/technology and providing this education to patients and staff. Possess the ability to apply strong clinical foundation of physical fitness as well as integrating appropriate educational concepts for persons with neurologic disabilities into community health and wellness program. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Highly motivated with a positive attitude.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Under the guidance and direction of the Health & Wellness Coordinator, provide 1:1 strength training and fitness training sessions with persons who have neurologic disabilities
- Participate in the daily operations of the wellness facility including but not limited to open/closing procedures, answering phones, scheduling appointments, making copies, filling, and assist with conducting wellness center orientations.
- Assist with daily, weekly, monthly, cleaning duties as assigned including proactively addressing issues regarding facility cleanliness
- Support physical therapists and exercise specialists in performing treatments interventions to adolescent, adult and geriatric patients.
- Obtain and assemble equipment as requested by the therapists and exercise specialists.
- Communicate daily with the physical therapists and exercise specialists regarding issues relating to the interaction of clients in the wellness center.
** This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties. Employee may perform other related duties as assigned.
Craig Hospital Benefits:
Benefit Eligible Positions:
At Craig Hospital, we offer a wide range of outstanding benefits that allow our employees to tailor a benefits package that meets their individual needs. Planning a family or looking forward to retirement, we have options. Our medical insurance is a self-funded plan administered by Allegiance Benefit Plans with a CIGNA network of providers offering two different comprehensive plans. We offer dental insurance through Delta Dental, and vision insurance through EyeMed. Craig offers Health Care and Dependent Care Spending Accounts. Craig also provides, and pays for both Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance plans for every benefit-eligible employee. We offer generous time off benefits to allow you to enjoy your time away from work too! Additionally, we have a 403b Retirement Plan with a generous matching contribution through Empower Retirement that you are eligible for upon hire. Do you want to go back to school? We have Tuition Assistance. Unexpected emergency? We have Employee Assistance Programs. For Craig, we believe in offering best in class benefits and, we prioritize benefits to support you.
Salary Range: $18.65/ Hour - $26.86/ Hour
Salary : $19 - $27
