Exercise Specialist Supervisor

Work Schedule:
Full time position, 40 hours/week. Typical work week will be Monday – Friday, flexible hours between 5:45am-9pm, and some weekend coverage when needed. Hours vary based on operational needs, program schedules, and staffing coverage. This position will work onsite at the Science Drive Medical Center located at 621 Science Dr., Madison, WI.

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We are seeking an Exercise Specialist Supervisor to:

• Oversee the daily operation of the center include developing the daily staff schedule
• Evaluate and develop exercise programs for participants who are healthy and at risk
• Work with all other facility departments to work collaboratively within the Fitness Center and other shared spaces
• Demonstrate knowledge of proper exercise guidelines for low, moderate and high risk populations and modify exercise prescriptions due to changes in conditioning, medical status, medications or environmental conditions Provide premium customers service to members using the facility

At UW Health, you will have:

• An excellent benefits package, including health and dental insurance, paid time off, retirement plans, two-week paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
• Options for a variety of schedules and shifts that offer flexibility and allow for work-life balance
• Access to great resources through the UW Health Employee Wellbeing Department that supports your emotional, financial, and physical well-being
• Tuition benefits eligibility - UW Health invests in your professional growth by helping pay for coursework associated with career advancement
• The opportunity to earn a referral bonus for referring friends, former colleagues or others to apply for open, posted positions

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or related field Required
• Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or related field Preferred

Work Experience

• 2 years of experience working in a large community/hospital based fitness center Required
• Experience with at risk populations (hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, cancer, bariatrics, orthopedic, and/or neurological issues) Required
• Experience working in a team environment Preferred
• Current CPR certification Required

Our Commitment to Social Impact and Belonging

UW Health is committed to fostering a workplace that creates belonging for everyone and is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. Our respect for people shines through patient care interactions and our daily work practices as we work to embrace the knowledge, unique perspectives and qualities each employee and faculty member brings to work each day. It is the policy of UW Health to provide equal opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Position Description

UW Hospital and Clinics Benefits

UW Health Science Drive Medical Center - on Madison’s west side, is an 84,000-square foot facility housing physician and rehabilitation professionals in Cardiology, Integrative Medicine, Orthopedics, Radiology, Spine and Sports Medicine. Our Fitness Center provides a resource for both working with patients while under our care and providing education after discharge. This environment creates many opportunities for face-to-face collaboration in the care of our patients.