What are the responsibilities and job description for the Personal Trainer position at Wentworth-Douglass Physicians Organization (WDP)?
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Job Summary
Personal Trainer - Per DiemSchedule: Per Diem, minimum of 10 hours per week
Pay Range: $18.78-$34.81 per hour, based on experience.
Summary:
Responsible for designing, implementing, and supervising individualized fitness programs for patients with varying medical conditions. Collaborates with healthcare professionals to promote overall health, support rehabilitation, and enhance recovery through exercise and wellness initiatives. In addition to providing personal training, this role also includes customer service responsibilities for the facility.
Qualifications
Essential Functions:
Conduct initial fitness assessments to evaluate patients' physical capabilities and limitations.
-Collaborate with healthcare providers to understand patient medical histories and rehabilitation needs.
-Design individualized exercise and rehabilitation programs based on assessment results and patient goals.
-Modify programs as needed to accommodate changes in patients' conditions or progress.
-Educate patients on proper exercise techniques and safety protocols.
-Provide ongoing support, motivation, and encouragement to patients throughout their fitness journey.
Education:
HS Diploma or GED
Bachelor's degree in health field preferred
Can this role accept experience in lieu of a degree?
No
Required Licenses and Credentials:
Heartsaver CPR AED [CPR] - American Heart Association (AHA)
Certified Personal Trainer Certification
Experience:
Previous experience in a fitness, rehabilitation, or healthcare setting preferred; Experience working with diverse populations, including patients with chronic conditions, post-surgical recovery, and other rehabilitation needs
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- In-depth knowledge of exercise physiology, rehabilitation techniques, and fitness assessment protocols.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Ability to motivate and inspire individuals to achieve their fitness and rehabilitation goals.
- Proficiency in using fitness assessment tools and technology.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$18.78 - $26.80/HourlyGrade
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