Clinical Exercise Physiologist Jobs

Clinical Exercise Physiologist jobs are open across hospitals, cardiac rehabilitation centers, sports medicine clinics, and university wellness programs, from entry-level to senior and supervisory roles, with specializations in cardiac rehab, pulmonary rehab, and chronic disease management. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles57
Top stateMaryland
Top employerBriotix Health
Top cityBaltimore, MD
Work type100% On-site
Top industryHealthcare

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Briotix Health
Exercise Science / Exercise Physiologist / Kinesiologist / Athletic Trainer -Ergonomics Industrial Injury Prevention (ATC, OT, PT, CEAS)
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Briotix Health
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Exercise Science / Exercise Physiologist / Kinesiologist / Athletic Trainer -Ergonomics Industrial Injury Prevention (ATC, OT, PT, CEAS)
Briotix Health
Duluth, Minnesota
Customer Service
Customer Support
Hospitality & Guest Services
$33 - $39/hr
CPR Certification
201-500

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Briotix Health
Exercise Science / Exercise Physiologist / Kinesiologist / Athletic Trainer -Ergonomics Industrial Injury Prevention (ATC, OT, PT, CEAS)
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Briotix Health
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Exercise Science / Exercise Physiologist / Kinesiologist / Athletic Trainer -Ergonomics Industrial Injury Prevention (ATC, OT, PT, CEAS)
Briotix Health
Juneau, Alaska
Inventory Control
Logistics & Inventory
Warehouse Operations
$33 - $39/hr
CPR Certification
201-500

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HonorHealth
Exercise Physiologist Educator Bariatric Clinic
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HonorHealth
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Exercise Physiologist Educator Bariatric Clinic
HonorHealth
Scottsdale, Arizona
Clinical Support
Consulting & Professional Services
Healthcare Administration
Bachelor's degree
10,000+

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Henry Ford Health
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
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Henry Ford Health
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Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Henry Ford Health
Clinton Township, Michigan
Community & Nonprofit Services
Creative Arts & Performance
Sports & Fitness
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Baylor Scott & White Health
Clinical Exercise Physiologist 2
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Baylor Scott & White Health
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Clinical Exercise Physiologist 2
Baylor Scott & White Health
Plano, Texas
Product Management
Project Management
Solutions Engineering & Architecture
BLS Certification
10,000+

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Clinical Exercise Physiologist Job Market

Who's Hiring

Briotix Health
Briotix Health9 open roles
MedStar Health
MedStar Health4 open roles
Henry Ford Health
Henry Ford Health3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Healthcare & Medical Services
  • Education

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in clinical exercise physiologist jobs.

  • Bachelor's or master's degree in exercise physiology or a closely related field
  • ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP) credential
  • Experience administering graded exercise tests and interpreting cardiopulmonary data
  • Proficiency with EHR systems and exercise testing software such as CASE or Mortara
  • Current ACLS or BLS certification required for clinical and hospital-based positions
  • Experience designing individualized exercise prescriptions for chronic disease populations including cardiac, pulmonary, and metabolic conditions

Tips for Your Clinical Exercise Physiologist Job Search

Tailor your resume to the setting

Cardiac rehab units, outpatient clinics, and corporate wellness programs each prioritize different competencies. Highlight GXT administration and risk stratification for clinical settings, and emphasize behavior change coaching and programming for wellness or community health roles.

Lead with your ACSM or RCEP credential

Many hiring managers filter resumes by certification before reading experience. Put your ACSM-CEP, RCEP, or equivalent credential in your resume header, not buried in a certifications section at the bottom where it's easy to miss.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists clinical exercise physiologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Target postings that name specific equipment

Job listings that reference metabolic carts, stress testing software, or specific EHR platforms signal a fully equipped lab and a real patient caseload. Matching those tools in your resume shows you can contribute from day one without a steep learning curve.

Prepare a case presentation for interviews

Many clinical exercise physiology interviews include a practical scenario asking how you'd design or adjust an exercise prescription for a complex patient. Practice walking through your clinical reasoning out loud, including contraindications, progression criteria, and how you'd document the session.

Negotiate scope before accepting an offer

Ask specifically which populations you'd work with, whether you'd conduct independent stress tests or work under a physician, and how caseload is structured. These details affect your professional growth and are far easier to clarify before you accept than after you start.

Clinical Exercise Physiologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most clinical exercise physiologists?

The companies hiring the most clinical exercise physiologists right now include Briotix Health, MedStar Health, and Henry Ford Health, with the largest share of openings in Maryland, Oregon, and Michigan, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Health systems with dedicated cardiac rehabilitation programs consistently account for a significant portion of open roles.

How many clinical exercise physiologist jobs are remote?

About 0% of clinical exercise physiologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting the hands-on nature of most clinical roles. Remote opportunities tend to be concentrated in telehealth wellness coaching, digital chronic disease management programs, and corporate health consulting rather than direct patient care positions.

How do you become a clinical exercise physiologist?

You become a clinical exercise physiologist by earning at least a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology or exercise science, with many clinical roles preferring or requiring a master's degree. After completing your degree, you sit for the ACSM-CEP or RCEP credentialing exam. Most employers also require ACLS certification and supervised clinical practicum hours completed during your program.

Can you get hired as a clinical exercise physiologist without experience?

Yes, entry-level clinical exercise physiologist roles exist, particularly in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs at hospitals that hire new graduates. Your practicum or internship hours are your primary clinical proof points, so document the patient populations you worked with, the tests you administered, and any equipment you operated. Obtaining your ACSM-CEP before applying significantly strengthens a new-grad application.

What does the clinical exercise physiologist interview process look like?

The interview process typically involves an initial screening call with HR or a clinical manager, followed by a panel interview with the rehab team and often a supervising physician. Many programs include a practical component where you're asked to walk through an exercise prescription for a sample patient case. References from clinical supervisors who observed your direct patient work carry significant weight in the final decision.

Where can I find and apply to clinical exercise physiologist jobs?

You can find and apply to clinical exercise physiologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States in one place. Search for roles that match your credentials and the setting you want to work in, then apply directly to each listing that fits.

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