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St. Joseph's/Candler

Exercise Physiologist

Savannah, GA · On-site

$21.21/hr

The role of the Exercise Physiologist is: 1. to develop exercise prescriptions that will improve ... of exercise. 3. to assist with Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing under the supervision of the ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Exercise Physiologist

Savannah, GA · On-site

$21.63/hr

The role of the Exercise Physiologist is:1.to develop exercise prescriptions that will improve the ... to assist with Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing under the supervision of the physician.4.to ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Exercise Physiologist

Savannah, GA · On-site

$21.21/hr

The role of the Exercise Physiologist is: 1. to develop exercise prescriptions that will improve ... of exercise. 3. to assist with Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing under the supervision of the ...

St. Joseph's/Candler

Exercise Physiologist

Savannah, GA · On-site

$21.63/hr

The role of the Exercise Physiologist is:1.to develop exercise prescriptions that will improve the ... to assist with Cardiopulmonary Stress Testing under the supervision of the physician.4.to ...

St Joseph Medical Center

Exercise Physiologist

Tacoma, WA

$28.10 - $46.37/hr

Job Summary and Responsibilities As our Exercise Physiologist, you will provide direct, safe, and ... Medical Assistant Registration: WA, upon hire Where You'll Work Virginia Mason Franciscan Health ...

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As of Jul 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise physiologist assistant in the United States is $28.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.67 and $33.89 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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To thrive as an Exercise Physiologist Assistant, you should possess a solid understanding of human anatomy, exercise science, and basic assessment techniques, typically supported by a related associate's degree or certification. Familiarity with exercise testing equipment, data collection software, and CPR/First Aid certification are commonly required in this role. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate clearly with both clients and professional staff are highly valued. These competencies ensure safe, effective support to clients and enable smooth collaboration within health and wellness teams.

What are typical daily responsibilities for an Exercise Physiologist Assistant?

As an Exercise Physiologist Assistant, your daily tasks may include monitoring clients during exercise sessions, assisting with fitness assessments, maintaining exercise equipment, and recording client progress under the supervision of exercise physiologists. You may also be responsible for explaining exercise procedures to clients and ensuring adherence to safety protocols. Many roles include working directly with individuals recovering from injury or managing chronic conditions, so attention to client needs and comfort is essential. This position often involves close teamwork with licensed exercise physiologists, physical therapists, and other healthcare providers to support comprehensive client care.

What is an Exercise Physiologist Assistant job?

An Exercise Physiologist Assistant supports exercise physiologists in developing and implementing fitness and rehabilitation programs for individuals with medical conditions or those seeking to improve their physical health. They assist with patient assessments, monitor exercise sessions, and provide education on safe and effective physical activity. Their role involves working in clinical, rehabilitation, or sports settings under the supervision of a licensed exercise physiologist.

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EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST (CARDIAC REHAB)

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST (CARDIAC REHAB)

Conway Medical Center

Conway, SC • On-site

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Re-posted 13 days ago

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Based on 44 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

495th of 1,020 rated hospitals

Job description

Position Summary:
The Exercise Physiologist (EP) works as part of an integrated clinical team and is accountable to design an exercise prescription based on each Rehab patient clinical status and/or exercise testing results. The EP will monitor physiological data and make appropriate adjustments for the safety and therapeutic benefit of the patient. The EP will assist in the education of patients, perform functional capacity tests, balance and musculoskeletal evaluations with attention to accuracy and safety. The EP uses test results to create customized exercise prescription and results report. The EP will document necessary information in patient's medical record and will assist with data management and quality indicators for the Rehab program. The EP will develop an individualized exercise plan/program for the patient for home and discharge. Other responsibilities include but are not limited to the preventive maintenance of equipment, ensuring all equipment is calibrated, and maintain safe and proper working order. The EP supervises student interns ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and techniques, answering questions, conducting orientation, explaining correct procedures, demonstrating techniques, and intervening where warranted to correct deficiencies. The EP must be willing to coordinate alternate housing within the facility in advance of shifts when inclement weather potential threatens the ability to get to the facility. The EP may be required to report back to work during any emergency situation i.e. mass casualty, internal disaster, etc.
Education:
  • Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science required.
  • Master's degree in Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science preferred.

Experience:
  • Minimum one (1) year applicable experience required.
  • Two (2) years' applicable experience preferred.

Licensure/Certification/Registration:
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) required; Advanced Cardiac life Support Certification (ACLS) preferred.
  • American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified as one of the following preferred:
    • Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C); or
    • Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP); or
    • Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP)

Special Skills:
  • Ability to work effectively and collaboratively with colleagues, physicians, and department heads required.
  • Exemplary core customer service skills strongly required.
  • Strong organizational skills required.
  • Strong PC skills required.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
  • Ability to remain calm and professional in all situations required.

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