Exercise Specialist (Physical Therapy Aide) - Evolve Physical Therapy
Brooklyn, NY
About the Job
Are you seeking a consistent work life schedule?
Are you looking for a career that offers stability and growth?
Do you want to use your expertise in functional movement to impact people's lives?
If you feel you're not achieving your true professional potential, consider joining a winning team of highly skilled, passionate, and growth-oriented healthcare, wellness, and fitness professionals.
Evolve Physical Therapy is seeking a highly motivated and energetic individual with personal and/or group training experience who is looking for an exciting career in the rehab field. As an Exercise Specialist, we will also train you and give you the tools necessary to develop and expand your skills and expertise in the field of rehabilitative and corrective exercise. Exercise Specialists will also serve as assistants to the Physical Therapists and Front Desk by helping them with various in-office procedures. Candidates for this position need to be team-players interested in growing with our company for a long period of time. This position is NOT for those looking for a seasonal or temporary job.
We are seeking to fill full-time / part - time positions for our Brooklyn outpatient clinic. An extensive benefits package will be offered for full-time employees, which includes Medical, PTO, 401k, and more..
Responsibilities of an Exercise Specialist:
- Instructs, motivates, and assists patients in learning and improving functional activities and workouts
- Instructs patients and family members on the proper use of exercise equipment, and home exercise programs
- Multi-task and manage several responsibilities at once
- Performs and maintains general office/housekeeping responsibilities
- Assist therapists and front desk with any and all duties they are assigned
- Communicate effectively with all team members and clients
- Willingness to grow into managerial and/or marketing positioning
Candidates MUST have:
- Availability Monday thru Friday mornings/evenings
- 1+ year of personal training / group exercise / exercise science / Yoga / Pilates / martial arts experience (no certifications required)
- Basic knowledge in anatomy and physiology
- Willingness to learn and take initiative
- Minimum of 1 year commitment to position
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Patient, friendly, upbeat, and outgoing personality
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent ability to multi-task
- Team player with a positive attitude, willing to beyond job-specific duties when needed
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time
Salary: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location