Exercise Physiologist - Full-time- Shift Varies

Overview

Performs patient assessments, including testing, and develops, implements, monitors and evaluates exercise programs for patients.  Also provides patient counseling.  Participates in the department’s performance improvement and continuous quality improvement (CQI) activities.

Qualifications

Education:  Graduate of an accredited school with a bachelors degreee or masters degree in exercise science and wellness or related field. 

Competencies:  Ability to work well with the public is preferred. Knowledge of personal training is preferred. Knowledge of accurate exercise prescriptions is preferred. Ability to present self and facility to public as directed is required. 

Experience: Previous experience with word processing, cardiac rehabilitation, database systems as well as public relations and fitness experience preferred. 

About Us

Lake Guntersville, a mountain-lakes jewel, is located approximately 30 miles from metro Huntsville – and is home to Marshall Medical Centers.

Marshall Medical Centers, an affiliate of the Huntsville Hospital Health System, serves the residents of Marshall County and the surrounding area (population approximately 125,000). With two hospitals, eight outpatient locations and a highly-trained team of physicians practicing 28 specialties, Marshall Medical is a confident, convenient choice for local healthcare. Residents can remain close to home and receive excellent care – often provided by those who are neighbors and friends.

Marshall Medical Center South is a 150-bed hospital in Boaz, Alabama, and opened in 1956. Marshall Medical Center North, in Guntersville, opened in 1990 – and – is a 90-bed facility. In addition to the two hospitals, the Gary R. Gore Medical Complex is conveniently located mid-county and is home to several outpatient clinics and a 22,000 square foot comprehensive Cancer Care Center.

Named by the Joint Commission as a “Top Quality Performer” among America’s hospitals, Marshall Medical Centers’ patients can be assured they are being treated in an environment where a premium is placed on quality and best practices.