Personal Trainer, Gun Barrel City, PRN

Company: UT Health Tyler
Location: Tyler
Posted on: May 20, 2023

Job Description:

Overview

Advancing Healthcare Together - The Future of Healthcare is in East Texas

Why UT Health East Texas?

Our People. Our people truly are our greatest strength. They make a massive difference in the amazing care we provide every day. We work closely together to create a positive experience for our patients and each other.

Our Purpose. We will build on your experience and provide meaningful and purposeful career growth for your future. You will have the opportunity every day to make a difference in someone's life and change the course of healthcare.

Our Place. Gun Barrel City (Cedar Creek Lake), TX is a small town with a huge heart where you will have the privilege of caring for your neighbors. Everybody is somebody here.

Representing the very best in healthcare, UT Health East Texas is comprised of 10 hospitals and more than 50 clinics across east Texas. With nearly 7,500 employees and over 1,000 licensed in-patient beds, UT Health East Texas provides healthcare services to thousands of patients annually through our hospitals, clinics, Level 1 trauma facility, air emergency fleet and EMS service in a metropolitan service area of a quarter-million people.

Responsibilities

What You Will Be Doing:

• The Personal Trainer is responsible for providing users of the facility with a personalized fitness and healthy lifestyle program, which includes assessment of fitness needs and prescribing an exercise/lifestyle plan that will assist the customer in achieving their goals.
• Instructing scheduled functional fitness classes and/or group training classes.
• Greets each user and guest who enters the fitness floor with an engaging and enthusiastic attitude and ensures they get to know the individual by name.
• Provides user with a personalized fitness program, including the development of the program, instruction in the execution of the program and supporting the user in adhering to the prescribed program.
• Achieves monthly personal training and related revenue program targets as established by the facility.
• Provides support in properly maintaining and cleaning the fitness equipment and fitness floor.
• Maximizes the safety of each user by assisting in appropriate fitness area/equipment instruction/supervision and appropriate exercise program development, based on each individual's health and fitness condition.
• Upholds facility rules and regulations to maintain a safe and pleasing environment for all users.
• Attends all regularly scheduled staff meetings and participates in required training .Qualifications
  
  What skills and experiences are we looking for?
  • High School Graduate 18 years of age or older
  • Associates degree in Health and Kinesiology or related field preferred
  • One year of experience as a personal trainer or fitness instructor preferred
  • CPR and AED certification required
  • Professional fitness certification from an approved professional organization such as ACSM, ACE, Cooper, NSCA or NASM required within 6 months of employment.
  • Ability to lift/carry 50lbs or more.
  • Frequent and prolonged bending stooping, crouching, walking, pushing, pulling and standing.
  • Must use oral communication to perform work
  • Must use written and/or verbal sources of information
  • Excellent listening, hearing and visual skills BEHAVIORAL STANDARDS:
    
    Service
    • Patient Centered Customer Service: Genuinely care about people.
    • Cultivate a compassionate environment: Changing lives for the better together. Quality
      • Clinical and Operational Excellence: A relentless drive to be the best.
      • Holistic Approach: Think and act for the benefit of the whole. People
        • Promote a collaborative environment: Build effective working relationships with others.
        • Identify and Develop Talent: Prepare others to deliver excellence. Financial
          • Business Acumen: Know, own and drive our business.
          • Continually Simplify and Improve: Work to make everything as efficient as possible. Growth
            • Foster Innovation: Seek and apply leading edge solutions.
            • Set Clear Direction: Tell others where you are going, how to get there and why. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
              • Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time while completing work on a computer
              • Ability to lift 10 or more pounds
              • Ability to move throughout the workplace Now that you have read about what you will be doing and the experience we seek, it is time to apply and make a difference in the lives of our patients.
                
                UT Health East Texas is an equal opportunity employer (including veterans and persons with disabilities).
                
                

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