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Carilion Clinic · 2 weeks ago

Exercise Phyisologist - Intern

Carilion Clinic is a healthcare organization dedicated to transforming healthcare through wellness initiatives. The Exercise Physiologist Intern will support the Wellness Center team by assisting with fitness programming and member engagement while gaining hands-on experience in exercise testing and program design.

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Responsibilities

Assist in conducting fitness assessments, health screenings, and basic measurements
Support intake processes, including learning documentation requirements and observing consultations
Practice interpreting health histories, assessments, and screening data to inform safe exercise programming
Help design, modify, and implement exercise programs under supervision
Shadow and support specialty clinics, group sessions, and one-on-one client interactions
Learn and apply proper techniques for instructing exercise, cueing, and adjusting intensity
Participate in mock client scenarios to develop assessment, programming, and coaching skills
Assist with general facility operations, member engagement, and administrative tasks as needed
Deliver short educational presentations and contribute to wellness education efforts
Demonstrate professionalism, communication, and adherence to safety protocols at all times
Interacts with individuals at all levels of the organization as necessary, using whatever communication means are needed (e.g. e-mail, phone calls, face to face meetings)
Manages data and information, and prepares reports and/or project summaries
Serves and participates on work teams as assigned. Actively participates in staff and committee meetings as assigned. Completes a project designed to benefit the healthcare system
Exercises technical abilities with respective software to support project and/or operational tasks
Proactively seeks out duties and responsibilities and appropriately prioritizes assignments
Meets with Manager/Mentor on a regular basis to discuss completed items, projects in progress and potential projects

Qualification

Exercise programmingFitness assessmentsEnergy Star Portfolio ManagerFood waste reductionListening skillsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsTime management

Required

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent 8 years experience required
Proficient computer and keyboard skills
Must be able to solve simple mathematical and logistical problems in the work environment
Must be able to work efficiently, manage time wisely, and follow policy and procedures with minimal supervision
Must have good interpersonal, communication, and listening skills

Preferred

Experience utilizing Energy Star Portfolio Manager
Experience With Food Waste Reduction And/or Donation Programs

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits
Employer Funded Pension Plan, vested after five years (Voluntary 403B)
Paid Time Off (accrued from day one)
Onsite fitness studios and discounts to our Carilion Wellness centers
Access to our health and wellness app, Virgin Pulse
Discounts on childcare
Continued education and training

Company

Carilion Clinic

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Carilion Clinic is a health care organization based in Virginia with more than 650 physicians in 70 specialties.

H1B Sponsorship

Carilion Clinic has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (17)
2024 (19)
2023 (13)
2022 (13)
2021 (15)
2020 (31)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$0.3M
Key Investors
CDA FoundationVirginia Innovation Partnership CorporationUnitedHealthcare
2025-04-04Grant
2023-04-18Grant· $0.07M
2022-08-10Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Steve Arner
President / CEO, Carilion Medical Center
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Don Halliwill
Chief Financial Officer
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