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Current Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM) Certification, and Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Certification, and Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ...

Current Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM) Certification, and Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Certification, and Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support ...

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... exercise under the supervision of a physician. Researches acute and chronic physiological ... human performance and fitness human biology or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

... exercise under the supervision of a physician. Researches acute and chronic physiological ... human performance and fitness human biology or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

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How much do senior exercise physiology human performance jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for senior exercise physiology human performance in the United States is $80,289.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69,000.00 and $89,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Senior Exercise Physiology Human Performance vs Exercise Physiologist?

AspectSenior Exercise Physiology Human PerformanceExercise Physiologist
CredentialsAdvanced certifications, experience in human performanceCertification (e.g., ACSM, NSCA), bachelor's or master's degree
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, sports teams, high-performance centersClinics, hospitals, rehab centers, fitness facilities
Employer & IndustrySports organizations, research institutions, militaryHealthcare, rehabilitation, fitness industry
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding advanced roles in human performanceEntry to mid-level exercise physiology roles

The main difference is that Senior Exercise Physiology Human Performance professionals typically have advanced certifications and focus on optimizing athletic and human performance in specialized settings. Exercise Physiologists often work in clinical or fitness environments, providing rehabilitation and health assessments. Both roles require related credentials, but the senior role emphasizes expertise in high-performance environments.

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Senior Exercise Physiologist

Senior Exercise Physiologist

Northwell Health

Woodbury, NY

Full-time

Posted 6 days ago


Northwell Health rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 549 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 870 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Guides Staff on Patient Primary and Prevention Education-diet and exercise guidelines. May mentor and train other exercise physiologists on technical skills. Interprets, recommends and formulates exercise prescriptions for patients. Assesses and designs an appropriate exercise regimen and administers the exercise component. Educates patients and families of exercise and nutritional components and provides feedback on patient progress.

Job Responsibility

1.Assesses patient exercise and nutritional needs for weight management, athletic sports participation, rehabilitation, and chronically ill patients.

2.Develops exercise and pharmacological stress protocols

3.Guide Staff on Patient Primary and Prevention Education-diet and exercise guidelines

4.May mentor and train other exercise physiologists on technical skills

5.Designs and implements patient specific therapeutic nutritional and exercise programs.

6.Conducts group sessions designed for patient education regarding nutritional, dietary and exercise issues in collaboration with physicians and staff.

7.Performs follow-up on all patient therapeutic interventions.

8.Documents and provides feedback on patient progress.

9.Prepares and maintains required reports and statistics.

10.Assesses program needs and prepares orders for supplies.

11.Maintains inventory of program equipment and supplies to ensure availability.

12.Performs related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

Job Qualification

Bachelor of Science required.

Current Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM) Certification, and Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Certification, and Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification required, plus specialized certifications as needed.

3-5 years of relevant experience, required.

Atleast 1 year  of experience with Cardiac Stress Testing, highly preferred. 


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The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member's base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).


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