EXERCISE SPECIALIST - FULL TIME
Company: WATSON CLINIC
Location: Lakeland
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: Summary/Objective :
Assist physical, occupational therapists as well as licensed
assistants in patient care activities under their direct
supervision. Exercise Specialist must demonstrate proficiency of
the Practice Management and Scheduling System (currently GE/IDX)
and of the Electronic Medical Record (currently Epic). Exercise
Specialist also provides clerical support to the Patient Access
Supervisory Staff and the Site Manager as appropriate and needed.
Exercise Specialist monitors and works referral work queue by
scheduling initial encounters in a timely fashion. Must be able to
interact in an affirmative demeanor to our patients, visitors, and
co-workers alike; expected to display a positive and professional
image at all times to elicit a favorable lasting impression. Review
patient status by referring to chart and direct communication with
treating therapist on a daily basis. Essential Functions Schedules
and cancels appointments accurately following physician, provider,
desk, and location protocols. Arrives and schedules appointments.
Runs report sets as applicable. Works the referral work queue as
directed. Facilitate timely scheduling of referrals ensuring that
all therapy schedules are filled to capacity daily. Follows IDX
Alert policy prior to scheduling appointment. Follows PFS
collection comments Maintain the physical environment of the Center
and ensure a state of readiness to provide patient care Effectively
monitor patient activity and communicate with therapist and
patients regarding both concerns and progress. Maintain all
department supplies at proper stock levels and in appropriate
locations. Complete clerical activities/tech checklist as
requested, accurately and in a timely fashion. Requirements:
Required Education and Experience: High school graduate or GED.
Current BLS certification or to be completed within three months of
employment. Preferred Education and Experience: 2 years of previous
experience as a PT, OT or Rehab Aide is preferred.
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