Fitness Specialist-Wellness

BayCare
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Job Details

  • Location: Saint Petersburg, FL, 33739
  • Date Posted: 2026-07-13
  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Category: Exercise Physiologists
  • Req Number: 162582
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Description

At BayCare, we are proud to be one of the largest employers in the Tampa Bay area. Our network consists of 16 community-based hospitals, a long-term acute care facility, home health services, outpatient centers and thousands of physicians. With the support of more than 30,000 team members, we promote a forward-thinking philosophy that’s built on a foundation of trust, dignity, respect, responsibility and clinical excellence.

Summary:
Highly skilled professional responsible for designing and implementing fitness programs tailored to individuals with chronic diseases or special health considerations. Have a deep understanding of both exercise physiology and various medical conditions, allowing the specialist to create a safe and effective exercise environment. Responsible for supervising individual or groups exercise programs, educating the individuals who are exercising, and establishing a personalized program of exercise for each user.

Minimum Qualifications:


Education:
Essential:
*  Required Education; Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, or a related field



Credentials:
Essential:
*  Certification as a Personal Trainer from a NCCA-accredited fitness organization such as ACSM, ACE, NSCA, NASM. 
 
*  BLS (Basic Life Support) - within 90 days; And - AED (Defibrillator)  

Experience:
Nonessential:
* Health Fitness Minimum of one year experience in the medical fitness or health/wellness industry preferred. 

 


Facility:

BayCare Health System, Carillon Outpatient Wellness Center

Location: St Petersburg, FL

Status: Part Time, Exempt: No

Shift Hours: Varies

Weekend Work: Occasional

On Call: No

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled