Wellness Coach - Decatur, United States - Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Description

Overview

Belong. Connect. Thrive. At Emory Healthcare. We embrace innovation and empower each and every one of our

employees to be catalysts of change.

Be part of an environment where you can freely unleash your creativity, contribute to groundbreaking solutions, and shape the future of health care.

Description

This is a part-time position working Mondays and Wednesdays from 8a-12p and every other Saturday and Sunday from 8a-4p.

The individual in charge of this position is responsible for providing a safe environment and effective exercise environment for members of the facility by supervising exercise programs, educating members, and establishing a personalized program of exercise.

Provides supervision of exercise, including assisting members with their exercise and fitness program.

Evaluates each member's fitness needs and provides the appropriate exercise program to meet their goals, including personal instruction if required.

Teach group fitness classes as needed.


MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Minimum of one year experience in the medical fitness or health/wellness industry preferred.

College certificate or associate's degree in exercise science, health/wellness, fitness, recreation, or a related field; bachelor's degree preferred.

Certification from ACSM, ACE, or an NCCA-accredited fitness organization must be obtained within the first 90 days of employment.

Successful completion of the EIM credential training course and EIM credential examination, preferred.

Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification in accordance with the American Heart Association required.


Salary:
$15.55- $23.33 per hour.

The grade and salary of the position are based on specific criteria met within the qualifications of relevant experience, skills, performance and internal equity.

Additional Details

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS (Medium Max 25lbs): up to 25 lbs, 0-33% of the work day (occasionally); 11-25 lbs, 34-66% of the workday (frequently); 01-10 lbs, 67-100% of the workday (constantly); Lifting 25 lbs max; Carrying of objects up to 25 lbs; Occasional to frequent standing & walking, Occasional sitting, Close eye work (computers, typing, reading, writing), Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS:
Factors affecting environment conditions may vary depending on the assigned work area and tasks.

Environmental exposures include, but are not limited to:

Blood-borne pathogen exposure Bio-hazardous waste Chemicals/gases/fumes/vapors Communicable diseases Electrical shock, Floor Surfaces, Hot/Cold Temperatures, Indoor/Outdoor conditions, Latex, Lighting, Patient care/handling injuries, Radiation, Shift work, Travel may be required.

Use of personal protective equipment, including respirators, environmental conditions may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks

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Division Emory Decatur Hospital

Campus Location Decatur, GA, 30033

Campus Location US-GA-Decatur

Department DEC-Wellness Center

Job Type Regular Part-Time

Job Number 127384

Job Category Therapy

Schedule 8a-4:30p

Standard Hours 20 Hours

Emory Healthcare is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of its employment practices and decisions.

Emory Healthcare prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age (40 and over), disability, citizenship, genetic information, service in the uniformed services, veteran status or any other classification protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.