Scoliosis/Hyperkyphosis Exercise Physiologist

Exercise Physiologist / Rehabilitation Provider

ScoliCare North Atlanta | North Atlanta, GA
Full-Time | $28–$34 per hour, with opportunity to transition to salary

Make a Meaningful Difference Through Specialized Rehabilitation

ScoliCare North Atlanta is seeking a compassionate, motivated, and patient-focused Exercise Physiologist / Rehabilitation Provider to join our growing clinic.

ScoliCare specializes in the assessment and non-surgical treatment of scoliosis and related spinal conditions. We provide individualized care to children, adolescents, and adults, helping patients improve function, build confidence, and navigate their treatment journey with support and guidance.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing practice, develop specialized expertise in scoliosis rehabilitation, and play an important role in building an exceptional patient experience. The successful candidate will contribute to a collaborative, patient-centered environment while helping establish the clinic’s clinical programs and day-to-day processes.

About the Role

The Exercise Physiologist / Rehabilitation Provider delivers ScoliCare’s ScoliBalance exercise rehabilitation program, which incorporates physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises (PSSE) and individualized rehabilitation procedures.

Working closely with the treating clinician, you will guide patients through personalized exercise sessions, teach effective techniques, support home exercise routines, and encourage patients throughout their rehabilitation journey.

Training in the ScoliBalance program will be provided, offering the opportunity to build specialized knowledge in a unique area of rehabilitation while contributing to a growing clinical team.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver individualized ScoliBalance exercise rehabilitation sessions in accordance with the treating clinician’s assessment and treatment plan.
• Work one-on-one with children, adolescents, and adults with scoliosis, hyperkyphosis, and related spinal conditions.
• Teach and reinforce physiotherapeutic scoliosis-specific exercises (PSSE) and prescribed rehabilitation procedures.
• Educate patients and families about exercises and encourage active participation in treatment.
• Develop and reinforce appropriate home exercise programs to promote consistency between clinic visits.
• Conduct follow-up sessions, monitor patient progress, and communicate relevant clinical observations to the treating clinician.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with patients and families through empathy, encouragement, and clear communication.
• Maintain accurate, timely, and confidential clinical documentation.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to support coordinated care and an outstanding patient experience.
• Participate in clinical meetings, continuing education, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Complete ScoliBalance theoretical and practical training and achieve program certification within six months of employment.
• Participate in community education, presentations, and outreach activities as needed.
• Take initiative in supporting clinic operations and improving processes as the practice grows.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Sports Science, or a closely related field.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient-centered approach and genuine interest in helping people improve their quality of life.
• Ability to work confidently and compassionately with patients of different ages, including children, adolescents, and adults.
• Excellent organization, time management, and attention to detail.
• A proactive, dependable, and solutions-oriented approach.
• Ability to work collaboratively while taking ownership of responsibilities.
• Commitment to patient confidentiality and professional standards.

Preferred

• Approximately five or more years of relevant experience in exercise physiology, kinesiology, rehabilitation, or a related healthcare setting.
• Experience working in a multidisciplinary clinical environment.
• Familiarity with scoliosis, hyperkyphosis, postural conditions, or scoliosis-specific exercise rehabilitation.
• Experience teaching, developing, or monitoring individualized exercise programs.
• Strong patient education skills and the ability to build rapport with patients and families.

Experience with scoliosis-specific exercise methods is beneficial, but training in the ScoliBalance program will be provided.

Compensation and Benefits

• Hourly pay: $28–$34 per hour, based on qualifications and experience.
• Career progression: Opportunity to transition to a salaried position as the clinic and role become established.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Paid holidays.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching contributions.

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate combines strong exercise science knowledge with compassion, professionalism, and a commitment to excellent patient care. They enjoy building relationships with patients, communicating clearly, and helping individuals feel supported and confident throughout rehabilitation.

As part of a growing clinic, this person is organized, reliable, adaptable, and comfortable taking initiative. They are willing to learn, contribute ideas, collaborate closely with colleagues, and help create a welcoming, professional environment for patients and families.

Join ScoliCare North Atlanta and help make a difference in the lives of patients through specialized, individualized rehabilitation.

Pay: $28.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person