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Exercise Physiology Assistant Jobs (NOW HIRING)

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Chicago, IL · On-site

$30 - $36/hr

... physiology and exercise equipment to patients and staff. * Provides for patient safety; monitors equipment and notifies the appropriate person of all broken or unsafe equipment. * Assist in ...

... physiology and exercise equipment to patients and staff. * Provides for patient safety; monitors equipment and notifies the appropriate person of all broken or unsafe equipment. * Assist in ...

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Watseka, IL · On-site

$24.12/hr

Reports adverse events to ordering providers. * Assist in research and quality improvement ... Bachelors degree from an accredited four-year degree program in Exercise Physiology, Exercise ...

Exercise Physiologist

Dallas, TX · On-site

$26 - $37/hr

We send a team of 3 healthcare professionals, a Physician's Assistant or Nurse Practitioner, an Ultrasound technician, and Exercise Physiologist to a job site in order to conduct the assessments and ...

Part Time Exercise Physiologist

Olney, MD · On-site

$22.04 - $36.41/hr

Qualifications: * LPN (Licensed Practical Nurse), or graduate of a certified Medical Assistant program, or graduate of an Exercise Physiology or related program. * 1-2 years post-graduation ...

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 ...

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How much do exercise physiology assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of May 28, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise physiology 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Exercise Physiology Assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Exercise Physiology Assistant, you typically need knowledge of human anatomy, exercise science, and basic health assessment, usually supported by a degree or coursework in exercise physiology or a related field. Familiarity with fitness assessment tools, exercise prescription software, and sometimes CPR/AED certification is important. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to motivate and communicate with clients are valuable soft skills. These competencies ensure safe, effective support for clients’ fitness and rehabilitation goals, and contribute to successful collaboration with supervising professionals.

What are some typical responsibilities of an Exercise Physiology Assistant during patient sessions?

Exercise Physiology Assistants often support exercise physiologists by preparing equipment, monitoring patients during exercise sessions, and recording vital signs or progress data. They may assist in guiding patients through prescribed exercise routines and ensure a safe environment by observing and reporting any changes in patient condition. Additionally, they play a key role in maintaining clear communication between patients, clinical staff, and supervising exercise physiologists, helping to deliver effective and individualized care.

What are Exercise Physiology Assistants?

Exercise Physiology Assistants are healthcare professionals who work under the supervision of accredited exercise physiologists to support the development and implementation of exercise programs for clients. They assist with assessments, monitor clients during exercise sessions, and help ensure safety and correct technique. Their role is crucial in rehabilitation, chronic disease management, and health promotion settings, often supporting people with injuries or ongoing health conditions. They typically work in hospitals, clinics, fitness centers, or community health organizations.
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Infographic showing various Exercise Physiology Assistant job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Part Time. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,974 per year, or $28.4 per hour.
Graduate Assistant Exercise Physiology

Graduate Assistant Exercise Physiology

University of Mary

Bismarck, ND • On-site

Part-time

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

Graduate Assistant for the Exercise Physiology Department

The University of Mary, 7500 University Dr in Bismarck, ND invites applications for a graduate assistant for the Exercise Physiology Department. This 8-month appointment is approximately 20 hours per week and begins September 2026, continues through April 2027, and has the possibility of being renewed for a second year.

Candidates will be invited to demonstrate a willingness to support the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities Include:

  • Testing and providing supervised exercise services at the Exercise Clinic
  • Assisting with exercise physiology laboratory classes including competency testing
  • Attendance at weekly GA meetings
  • Maintaining office hours and availability to assist students with skills practice
  • Supervision of Personalized Exercise Program (PEP) assessments and implementation
  • Data entry for Exercise Clinic, PEP, and Department Databases
  • Marketing efforts including working the EXS and CEP booth, speaking to high school and undergrad college students about the programs, and assisting in a needs analysis project for CEPs in the region

Desired Minimum Qualifications, Education, and Experience include:

  • Bachelor of Science degree, major in Exercise Science.
  • Must meet eligibility requirements for admission to Graduate Studies at the University of Mary.
  • Preference will be given to graduate students accepted into the University of Mary Master of Science Clinical Exercise Physiology Program (MSCEP).
  • Upholds and supports the Christian, Catholic, Benedictine mission of the University of Mary.
  • Supports the ongoing implementation of Ex Corde Ecclesiae, the apostolic constitution on Catholic colleges and universities
  • Builds a culture of ready and earnest hospitality in the department of Exercise Physiology and throughout the university, in accord with Saint Benedict’s admonition that all be received as Christ.

The University of Mary Exercise Physiology Department consists of the Exercise Science Program, Bachelor of Science degree, and Clinical Exercise Physiology Program, Master of Science degree. Both programs in the department involve a clinical emphasis in the curriculum, practice standards and domains published by the American College of Sports Medicine, research experience, and fieldwork/internship experience. The Department of Exercise Physiology also serves the community via a pro bono Exercise Clinic, staffed by graduate and undergraduate students and supervised by faculty.

We thank you for your interest in the University of Mary. Founded in 1959 by the Sisters of Annunciation Monastery, the campus overlooks the beautiful Missouri river and is located in Bismarck, North Dakota, a community of approximately 80,000 people, with wonderful family and parish life, friendly neighborhoods, enjoyable recreational and cultural facilities, a low crime rate, clean air, and excellent schools. The University of Mary, with an enrollment of over 3,000 students, is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association. The Exercise Physiology Department is part of the School of Health Sciences. The School provides a stimulating academic environment with excellent collaborative relationships with the other programs such as exercise science, athletic training, clinic exercise physiology, kinesiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, speech language pathology, and respiratory care.

For more information on the University of Mary, please watch a short video by clicking on this link: https://youtu.be/Go37Hy6QrVs

Review of application materials will begin immediately.  Position will remain open until filled.

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