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Exercise Physiologist - Part Time

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 experience as ...

Master's Degree in Clinical Exercise Physiology or related field is required. * Requires 1-2 years ... Supports research, community outreach, and graded exercise testing. Serves as a clinical leader and ...

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Provides a full range of exercise physiology services, including assessment, treatment planning and ... research. * Provides quality, personalized evidence-based care and proven interventions.

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 ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for exercise physiology research 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 Physiology Research Assistant, you generally need a solid background in human physiology, data collection, and research methodologies, typically supported by a degree in exercise science or a related field. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, exercise testing protocols, and data analysis software such as SPSS or Excel is commonly required. Exceptional attention to detail, organizational skills, and effective communication help individuals excel in collaborative research environments. These competencies ensure accurate data handling, reliable support for research projects, and smooth coordination within multidisciplinary teams.

What does an exercise physiology research assistant do?

An Exercise Physiology Research Assistant supports research studies related to human movement, fitness, and performance. They assist in data collection, conduct physiological assessments, and analyze research findings. Responsibilities may include monitoring participants during exercise trials, maintaining lab equipment, and compiling reports. This role helps advance scientific understanding of exercise effects on health and performance.

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Infographic showing various Exercise Physiology Research Assistant job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,974 per year, or $28.4 per hour.

EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST (CARDIAC REHAB)

Conway Medical Center

Conway, SC

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7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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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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