Personal Trainer at Cleveland Clinic

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Job Title

Personal Trainer

Location

Uniontown

Facility

Green Health and Wellness:

Department

Lifestyles-Cleveland Clinic Akron General:

Job Code

D99593

Shift

Day/Evening/Night/Weekend

Schedule

6:00am-8:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Cleveland Clinic Green Health and Wellness Center is a patient-friendly facility offering numerous medical and wellness services, including Primary Care, Emergency, Cardiology and Nutrition Departments. Backed by the full resources of Cleveland Clinic Akron General, our experienced teams provide the surrounding community with advanced, quality healthcare. Come be part of an organization transforming the caring field every day, here at Cleveland Clinic.

Green Health and Wellness Center is looking to add a Personal Trainer to its team of caregivers. Under the direct supervision of the Health and Fitness Manager, the Personal Trainer is responsible for their clients' physical assessments, exercise prescription, and motivation, as well as policy enforcement, record keeping, and always delivering excellent customer service to every member. It will be your goal to help those you work with stay healthy, lose weight and assist with their physical mobility. Working one-on-one with Life Styles members presents a unique opportunity to influence healthy behavior and make a meaningful difference in their quality of life. This role is particularly appealing as the facilities, standards, practices, clientele, and culture truly present the best place for a Personal Trainer to work.

A caregiver in this position works PRN (as needed) between 8: 00AM – 6:00PM, Monday-Friday. Availability to work weekends is appreciated.

A caregiver who excels in this role will:

• Schedule and administer computerized Health Risk Appraisals and Physical Fitness Assessments to new and existing clients at least three times per year.

• Prescribe individual exercise programs that follow the guidelines adopted by Akron General Life Styles based on assessment results and client goals.

• Maintain a record of past and present clients' attendance and payments.

• Review all policies and procedures with each client verbally.

• Provide floor coverage during times of need.

• Follow the established procedure for repair of equipment found to be malfunctioning.

• Display proficiency in the operation of computer hardware and KI software.

• Complete mandatory education and training in order to maintain organization and department specific competencies and requirements.

• Maintain applicable certification/licensure.

Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Bachelor's degree in Athletic Training, Physical Therapy, Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Physical Education or other related discipline OR specific certification in personal training

• Excellent communication and customer service-related skills

• Ability to work variable hours

• Experience in the administration of physical assessments, exercise prescriptions and program development

Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:

• Basic computer operational skills

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand and ambulate for periods of time and ability to help clients perform under instruction.
• Will require some lifting, bending, twisting of upper extremity to help clients with instruction.

Personal Protective Equipment:

• Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

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