Exercise Physiologist
Vancouver, BC, CA, V6Z 2H2
Status: Full Time Position In-Clinic
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TELUS Health is looking for a dynamic, experienced Kinesiologist or Exercise Physiologist to provide services at a busy clinic and health facility in the metro Vancouver area.
Here's the impact you’ll make and what we’ll accomplish together
The Exercise Physiologist/Kinesiologist will be responsible for conducting clinical testing, providing consultations, and delivering personalized fitness assessments for Life Plus and corporate health clients. They will collaborate closely with a team of Accredited Exercise Physiologists and allied health professionals to ensure comprehensive, client-centered care.
Here’s how!
Roles and Responsibilities
- Works with varied allied health clinicians including dietitians, nurses, doctors, nurse practitioners and the lab tech team to provide an excellent client experience
- Conducts personalized fitness evaluations, rehabilitation consultations and personal training sessions
- Adheres to protocols for personalized kinesiology evaluations of musculoskeletal, strength testing and aerobic testing
- Conduct various aerobic fitness test protocols (V02max, Bruce, Gerkins, modified Bruce, etc)
- Conduct and review ECG and stress tests including setting up electrodes/wires, blood pressure monitoring
- Provides 1 on 1 and group training services and personalized exercise programs
- Provides clients with advice and recommendations according to assessment results
- Monitor patient safety throughout the test, including using defibrillator when required
- Perform other testing and clinic-related tasks as required including ordering of medical supplies
- Confer professionally with medical personnel regarding abnormalities and results
- Ensures client safety in the gym
- Assists in the maintenance and availability of gym equipment
- Abide by cleaning and sanitation protocols for medical equipment, gym equipment
Qualifications
What you bring
Education:
- Completed Bachelor’s degree in Human Kinetics, Exercise Sciences or Kinesiology
- Registration with the Canadian Society of Exercise Physiology or equivalent preferred
- CPR/First Aid AED Certification
Experience:
- Relevant experience in a clinical and or rehabilitation environment preferred
- Clinical experience preferred
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