• Fitness Specialist-Wellness

    BayCare Health System (Clearwater, FL)


    At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

    Summary:

    Highly skilled professional responsible for designing and implementing fitness programs tailored to individuals with chronic diseases or special health considerations. Have a deep understanding of both exercise physiology and various medical conditions, allowing the specialist to create a safe and effective exercise environment. Responsible for supervising individual or groups exercise programs, educating the individuals who are exercising, and establishing a personalized program of exercise for each user.

    Minimum Qualifications:

    Education:

    Essential:

    * Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field

    Credentials:

    Essential:

    * Personal Trainer from a NCCA-accredited fitness organization such as ACSM, ACE, NSCA, NASM.

    * BLS (Basic Life Support) - within 90 days; And - AED (Defibrillator).

    Experience:

    Essential:

    * Minimum of one year’s experience in the medical fitness or health/wellness industry preferred.

    Facility:

    BayCare Health System, Cheek Powell Wellness Center

     

    Status:** **PRN, Exempt: No

     

    Shift Hours:** **Varies

     

    Weekend Work:** **Occasional

    On Call:** **No

    **How often will this team member be working remotely?** Hybrid

    Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

    **Position** Fitness Specialist-Wellness

    **Location** Clearwater:Morton Plant | Support Services | PRN

    **Req ID** null