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Exercise Physiologist (205)

Requisition ID **205** - Posted - **ES-MS Medical Srvcs** - **Carlsbad, NM, US - WIPP Site** - **Medical**

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Overview

Be part of the nation’s only repository for the disposal of nuclear waste known as Transuranic (TRU) waste.

Salado Isolation Mining Contractors, LLC (SIMCO), managing and operating contractor of the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as an **_Exercise Physiologist_** and join our team located in Carlsbad, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Medical Services Manager and Occupational Medical Director, this position will be responsible for development and implementation of the Medical Surveillance Fitness Program for Emergency Services and Protective Force Personnel. This position provides preventive and rehabilitative institutional occupational safety and health services and programming, including, but not limited to, institutional wellness motivational programs, health and wellness education classes and events, injury prevention training, and surveillance medical programming.

Successful candidate will have:

+ Knowledge of and experience with exercise testing related to cardiorespiratory fitness, muscular strength, muscular endurance, body composition, and movement.

+ Tactical knowledge and experience in the preparation and programming of periodized training programs as well as developing health and wellness programs for the tactical and occupational athlete.

+ The ability to oversee and design programs for a wide range of demographics including, but not limited to Exercise, Injury, Chronic Disease Prevention and Management of the tactical and occupational athlete.

+ Experience in the preparation and presentation of health and fitness related scientific research and its practical application to a diverse audience.

+ Experience providing supervision and instruction to members in a health and fitness facility and/or corporate wellness setting.

+ Knowledge of health and fitness-related federal, state, and local laws, regulations, policies, and procedures with occupational health and safety practices including protection of patient health information.

+ Familiarity with 10 Code of Federal Regulation 1046, _Medical, Physical Readiness, Training, and Access Authorization Standards for Protective Force Personnel_ and National Fire Protection Association 1580, _Standard for Emergency Responder Occupational Health and Wellness_ .

+ Ability to foster a high-level of operational excellence, including flexibility in work schedule to meet the needs of target population.

+ Excellent communication and relationship building skills.

Minimum Requirements

_These requirements must be met to be considered for this posting. Uploaded resumes and completed applications are the means of determination._

+ Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or Kinesiology with five (5) years of relevant experience.

+ Minimum of two (2) years experience in exercise testing.

+ Exercise Physiology certification from American College of Sports Medicine or American Society of Exercise Physiology.

+ Current certification in First Aid, CPR, AED.

_Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See DOE Order 472.2 for additional information._

Preferred Requirements

+ Master's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or Kinesiology.

What We Offer

+ Medical, dental and vision insurance:

+ Coverage on date of hire

+ Surgical concierge service

+ EAP services including wellness plans, estate planning, financial counseling and more

+ Modern work arrangements to include 4-day workweeks (four 10-hour days)*

+ Relocation assistance*

+ Shuttle commuter service from the local areas

+ Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays

+ Tuition reimbursement program

+ On-site fitness center and other wellness support including some public gym membership reductions

+ Company paid short term disability

+ Company paid life insurance (1x annual salary)

+ Pension plan that provides monthly annuity after retirement and 401(k) with .50 matching up to 6%

+ Voluntary benefits of:

+ Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity

+ Long-term disability program

+ Health and Flexible savings accounts

+ Life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance

_*These benefits vary by position._

Exempt grade level(s) 31-32. Minimum salary $87,312 per year of a larger salary range --the specific salary offered to a candidate will be influenced by a variety of factors, particularly the candidate’s relevant experience and education.

Equal Opportunity

_Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities._

_If you are an applicant with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or are limited in the ability—or unable to use—the online application system and need an alternative method for applying, you may contact (575) 234-8490 or email [email protected] for assistance. Upon receipt of this information, we will respond to you promptly to obtain more information about your request._

_Reviews, and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4, will be conducted by SIMCO and a background investigation by the Federal government may be required to obtain an access authorization prior to employment, and subsequent reinvestigations may be required._

_Posting Duration: This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the posting date. SIMCO reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time._

EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.