Exercise Specialist

Kourage Health is the pioneer and leader in medical exercise therapy; prescribing individualized and structured exercise treatment specifically for cancer patients and other individuals diagnosed with life-altering diseases. It is the only known community-based program that is provided free for the lifetime of the patient. Clinical Exercise Specialists work directly with each patient to prescribe appropriate exercises based on their diagnosis and physical capabilities. Exercise prescriptions include aerobic exercise, resistance training, and core strengthening, along with upper and lower body stretching techniques. Monitoring of metrics during exercise (pulse oximetry, blood pressure, heart rate, heart rate recovery, RPE) ensures a safe environment for patients.

Learn more at www.kouragehealth.org.

Applicants should be self-motivated, have a desire to work directly with patients, have a clinical or exercise background and caring attitude. A Bachelor’s degree in exercise science or related field is required. Senior-level students pursuing an exercise science or related degree are also encouraged to apply. The primary location for this position is in Tyler, TX, but travel to other locations may also be required.

Please email resume through Indeed.com or fax to 903-561-7975

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person