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Intern Human Performance Exercise Science Jobs in Portland, OR

Legacy Health

Cardiac Rehab Specialist

Tualatin, OR · On-site

$28.47 - $40.71/hr

As defined in performance standards, the Cardiac Exercise Physiologist assesses, analyzes, plans ... S. degree from an accredited program of Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science or M.S. or B.S ...

Stretch Zone - 1139

Stretch Practitioner

Portland, OR · On-site

$15.95 - $22.95/hr

Opportunity to utilize interest/education in exercise science * Direct track to Lead Stretch ... Our clients enjoy an increase in athletic performance and range of motion, as well as reduced ...

Stretch Zone - 1139

Stretch Practitioner

Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

$15.95 - $22.95/hr

Opportunity to utilize interest/education in exercise science * Direct track to Lead Stretch ... Our clients enjoy an increase in athletic performance and range of motion, as well as reduced ...

Crunch Fitness

Fitness Manager

Portland, OR · On-site

$3K/mo

Increasing Personal Training revenue and profitability through managing sales performance, sessions ... Exercise Science, Sports Medicine, Physical Education, Nutrition, etc.) * Previous personal ...

Therapeutic Associates

Physical Therapy Aide

Portland, OR · On-site

$16.30 - $18/hr

Implement knowledge of human physiology and physical therapy interventions. * Conduct safe ... Interest in Exercise Science, Sports Performance and Fitness preferred - students who are pursuing ...

Therapeutic Associates

Aide

Portland, OR · On-site

$15.75 - $18.75/hr

Implement knowledge of human physiology and physical therapy interventions. * Conduct safe ... Interest in Exercise Science, Sports Performance and Fitness preferred - students who are pursuing ...

Therapeutic Associates

Physical Therapy Aide

Canby, OR · On-site

$17/hr

Implement knowledge of human physiology and physical therapy interventions. * Conduct safe ... Interest in Exercise Science, Sports Performance and Fitness preferred - students who are pursuing ...

Therapeutic Associates

Physical Therapy Aide

Beaverton, OR · On-site

$15.50 - $18.75/hr

Implement knowledge of human physiology and physical therapy interventions. * Conduct safe ... Interest in Exercise Science, Sports Performance and Fitness preferred - students who are pursuing ...

Stretch Zone

Stretch Practitioner

OR · On-site

$15.95 - $22.95/hr

Opportunity to utilize interest/education in exercise science * Direct track to Lead Stretch ... Our clients enjoy an increase in athletic performance and range of motion, as well as reduced ...

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As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for intern human performance exercise science in Portland, OR is $18.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.29 and $20.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Intern Human Performance Exercise Science vs Intern Sports Performance Coach?

AspectIntern Human Performance Exercise ScienceIntern Sports Performance Coach
CredentialsTypically requires coursework in exercise science, kinesiology, or related fields; certifications like CPR/AED often preferredSimilar credentials; certifications in sports coaching or strength and conditioning are common
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, fitness facilities, sports teams, or academic settingsSports teams, gyms, training centers, or athletic programs
Employer & IndustryUniversities, research institutions, sports organizationsProfessional sports teams, collegiate athletics, private training facilities

Intern Human Performance Exercise Science focuses on understanding human physiology and performance through research and scientific methods, while Intern Sports Performance Coach emphasizes applying training techniques to improve athletic performance. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and certifications but differ mainly in their focus—scientific research versus practical coaching.

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Cardiac Rehab Specialist

Cardiac Rehab Specialist

Legacy Health

Tualatin, OR • On-site

$28.47 - $40.71/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

Overview

Every breath. Every heartbeat. Every patient. You bring compassion and expertise to cardiac rehabilitation by thoughtfully planning and delivering individualized care that supports optimal recovery. Your work reflects the Legacy mission of making life better for others, and nothing compares to seeing patients reclaim the lives they love. If this sounds like you, we invite you to join the Legacy team as a Cardiac Exercise Physiologist.

Responsibilities
  • The Cardiac Exercise Physiologist is responsible for rehabilitation therapy with inpatients and outpatients with cardiac and/or pulmonary disease. 
  • As defined in performance standards, the Cardiac Exercise Physiologist assesses, analyzes, plans, implements, and evaluates patient care following established operating unit, cardiac rehab therapy and department standards. 
  • The Cardiac Exercise Physiologist participates as a member of the health care team in cooperation with and under the supervision of the Rehab Program Manager.
  • Therapy is provided to patients and families integrating knowledge of the cardiac nursing process to achieve desired outcomes in appropriate and consistent collaboration with Cardiac Rehab RNs and Physical Therapists.
  • Therapy is planned and coordinated in collaboration with patient/family and other members of the healthcare team to maximize patient outcomes and use of resources.
  • Education is provided that facilitates recovery, self-care, health maintenance, health promotion and wellness.
  • Clinical competency is demonstrated through the optimal implementation and evaluation of therapeutic processes.
  • The practice of cardiac rehab therapy is demonstrated through patient advocacy and promoted through professional development and contribution to the professional growth of others.
Qualifications

Education:

  • M.S. or B.S. degree from an accredited program of Exercise Physiology or Exercise Science or M.S. or B.S. degree from an accredited school of Physical Therapy, with successful completion of the National Board Examination.

Experience:

  • Experience in clinical delivery of cardiac rehab services preferred. 
Licensure
  • ACLS required.
  • ACMS certification preferred.
Pay RangeUSD $28.47 - USD $40.71 /Hr.Our Commitment to Health and Equal Opportunity

Our Legacy is good for health for Our People, Our Patients, Our Communities, Our World. Above all, we will do the right thing.

If you are passionate about our mission and believe you can contribute to our team, we encourage you to apply-even if you don't meet every qualification listed. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can grow and succeed.

Legacy Health is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion or creed, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To learn more about our employee benefits click here: www.legacyhealth.org/For-Health-Professionals/careers/benefiting-you

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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