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Whidbey Health

Exercise Physiologist

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$27.97 - $51.09/hr

Terminate exercise as needed. * Assist with emergency care according to ACLS guidelines. * Patient ... Masters Exercise Physiology preferred. Training and Experience A minimum of two years' experience ...

Concentra

Exercise Physiologist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$65K - $68K/yr

Exercise Physiologist Location US-CA-San Diego Job ID 350904 Pos. Category Therapy - Chiropractor ... progression, and assist in passing of work-related fitness testing (as applicable)

WhidbeyHealth

Exercise Physiologist

Coupeville, WA · On-site

$23.98 - $36.50/hr

Terminate exercise as needed. * Assist with emergency care according to ACLS guidelines. * Patient ... Masters Exercise Physiology preferred. Training and Experience A minimum of two years' experience ...

CardioOne

Exercise Physiologist

Hinsdale, IL · On-site

$27/hr

Exercise Physiologist At our rapidly growing practice, Midwest Cardiovascular Institute (MCI) we ... * Assist physicians and cardiovascular team members with stress testing and related procedures.

CardioOne

Exercise Physiologist

Hinsdale, IL

$27/hr

As the Exercise Physiologist, you will be responsible for helping the team deliver safe, age ... * Assist physicians and cardiovascular team members with stress testing and related procedures.

CardioOne

Exercise Physiologist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$27/hr

As the Exercise Physiologist, you will be responsible for helping the team deliver safe, age ... * Assist physicians and cardiovascular team members with stress testing and related procedures.

CardioOne

Exercise Physiologist

Hinsdale, IL · On-site

$27/hr

As the Exercise Physiologist, you will be responsible for helping the team deliver safe, age ... * Assist physicians and cardiovascular team members with stress testing and related procedures.

Brownhealth

Exercise Physiologist

Providence, RI · On-site

$53K - $87K/yr

May assist with coordinating daily operations of, as well as planning for long-term growth and ... Knowledge of exercise physiology and exercise prescription. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support ...

DCH Health System

Exercise Physiologist

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologist Responsible for the provision of services for cardiac ... Responsible for teaching education classes for patients. * Assist with outcome measurements ...

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How much do exercise physiologist assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 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.

What is an exercise physiologist assistant?

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.

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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the exercise physiologist assistant position, and why are they important?

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.

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Infographic showing various Exercise Physiologist Assistant job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,974 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

Exercise Physiologist

Coupeville, WA • On-site

Whidbey Health
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$27.97 - $51.09/hr

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JOB SUMMARY
The Exercise Physiologist designs, implements, modifies, supervises, & terminates the physical exercise program of all patients in Life Center. This may include but is not limited to Cardiac Wellness, Pulmonary Wellness, Post-Partum Exercise, and other community outreach programs as assigned. Serves as a primary consult for ASCM standards for exercise prescription. Clerical and cleaning responsibilities as assigned.
PRINCIPLE FUNCTIONS includes the following, other duties may be assigned:
  • Performance:
  • Participates in initial patient assessment to develop an exercise plan of care with other team members.
  • Prepare and adjust individual exercise prescription in accordance with the patient's progress, orthopedic obstacles, and physician recommendation, modifies as needed. Clinical intervention consistently reflects understanding of underlying pathophysiology.
  • Performs exercise with participant, demonstrating correct body mechanics. Considers the learning needs of patients in initial and ongoing instruction and accommodates accordingly. Demonstrates proper use of equipment to prevent injury and encourage adherence to exercise prescription.
  • Cardio Monitoring:
  • Calculate target heart rate based upon ACSM guidelines and medications.
  • Monitor participant's heart rate and BP and report any inappropriate response to exercise. Terminate exercise as needed.
  • Assist with emergency care according to ACLS guidelines.
  • Patient Education:
  • Performs exercise with participant, demonstrating correct body mechanics. Considers the learning needs of patients in initial and ongoing instruction and accommodates accordingly.
  • Demonstrates proper use of equipment to prevent injury and encourage adherence to exercise prescription.
  • Documentation:
  • Documentation is clear & concise and completed in a timely manner.
  • Actively participates in staff huddles to review participants' progress, modify plans of care or adjust staff work assignments for the day.
  • Produces outcome-based data and applies to daily practice to improve patient care experience.
  • Equipment:
  • Ensures that exercise classes can begin on time by having equipment & monitors set-up. Orders and schedules repair of equipment as needed.
  • Maintains routine cleaning schedule and supplies necessary. Documents equipment cleaning on the cleaning log.

JOB KNOWLEDGE & QUALIFICATIONS
Education
BS Exercise Physiology.
Masters Exercise Physiology preferred.
Training and Experience
A minimum of two years' experience in exercise science with specialized education or certification in cardiovascular clinical area. Recent experience in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation and work with other high-risk populations such as but not limited to morbid obesity, diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and addiction. Fundamentals of clinical practice in exercise science relative to the primary and secondary prevention of heart and lung disease. Ability to communicate effectively, establish report, and educate patients and staff how to recognize own deviation from usual pattern of wellness and make sustainable lifestyle/behavior changes. Works independently and is able to identify and report EKG rhythm changes to lead Registered Nurse.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
BLS and ACLS certification required.
Benefit Information and Wage Transparency:WhidbeyHealth Employees who work a 0.5 FTE or higher are categorized as, "benefit eligible".Click here for benefit information.
Wage Range: $27.974 - $51.085

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