Fitness Specialist [Blount], Blount, PRN, Day

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Health's values: Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

• Provide general coverage of fitness floor, making yourself available to members as much as possible.

• Promote personal training during assessments and orientations.

• Gain and maintain personal training clients. Provide exercise programming and instruction while safely addressing the client's needs.

• Assess the client's functional capacity via fitness assessments, including sub-maximal VO2, muscular strength & flexibility, resting heart rate and blood pressure, cholesterol levels, circumference measurements and body composition for adolescent, adult and senior population.

• Design and implement exercise programs for members predicted on their fitness assessment results and relevant medical history.

• Help develop, promote and implement health education programs.

• Perform medical referrals. Follow up with new members and transfers.

• Conduct equipment orientations including proper demonstration and reasons for specific equipment usage.

• Maintain and clean equipment in the cardiovascular and strength training area as assigned.

• Demonstrates a personal and professional commitment to Wellness philosophy.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Associate or Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science/Physiology preferred.

• Experience - One (1) year experience in the fitness industry or hospital-based wellness facility preferred.

In Lieu Of

• NA

Required Certifications, Registrations, Licenses

• Personal training and/or clinical trainer certification accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA) preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• NA