About this role
FOX is seeking a top caliber Fitness Specialist to join our growing team in the Somerset, NJ. Start your career today and join our fight to abolish ageism. This position is 10 hours per week.
Founded in 1998, FOX was the FIRST private practice in the country to provide outpatient rehabilitation services in an in-home setting for the older adult population. Helping patients restore the quality of life they deserve and desire, our focus is the rehabilitation of lives delivered through evidence-based therapy with innovative and proactive treatment.
The Fitness Specialist opportunity entails the following:
- Patient continuity: Patients are prescribed exercise programs to maintain functional levels after discharge from rehabilitation services.
- Excellent support system: Fox provides significant support for our Fitness Specialists through leadership, clinical education, and an assigned Program Manager.
If excellence is a priority to you and you desire to be part of a private practice that is revolutionizing the delivery of post-acute rehabilitation; you will feel right at home here. Text FOX to 609-853-5114 to learn more about career opportunities!
Requirements:
- Must have one of the following: Bachelors in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; Certified Personal Trainer through a nationally recognized and accredited organization preferred (i.e., ACSM, NSCA, NASM, ACE, ISSA); or prior experience as a fitness trainer, with willingness to become a Certified Personal Trainer
- Routine travel to patient residences and between Senior Living Communities.
- Expand territory as needed.
- Travel as needed per practice requirements.
- CPR Certification
- Previous experience working with older adults in a proactive and wellness setting preferred.
- Basic computer skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office.
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Other facts
About FOX Rehabilitation
FOX is a primarily clinician-operated, professional private practice of full-time physical and occupational therapists, speech-language pathologists, and fitness specialists, built on the foundation of Geriatric House Calls™.
The practice has always stayed true to its mission of rehabilitating lives by believing in the strength of people. Clinicians are given the autonomy to provide clinically excellent care through evidence-based interventions and best practice guidelines.
Within FOX Rehabilitation, our culture is one of respect and hard work. Our private practice is built around support systems to give clinicians the tools they need to succeed while achieving professional fulfillment. Every colleague is equally important to the success of FOX Rehabilitation; it is this philosophy that creates a supportive atmosphere!
What you'll do
- The Fitness Specialist is responsible for maintaining patient continuity by prescribing exercise programs after rehabilitation services. They will also receive significant support from leadership and clinical education.
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