Fitness Program Operations Manager
 Mass General Brigham (Enterprise Services) | |
 United States, Massachusetts, Boston | |
 May 24, 2025 | |
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Summary:
Responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and daily operations of fitness and wellness programs aimed at improving the health and well-being of patients, hospital staff, and the community. This role includes managing fitness program staff, creating and evaluating fitness initiatives, collaborating with medical and wellness teams, and ensuring that programs align with health goals. Does this position require Patient Care? No Essential Functions: - Lead national network development for the Warrior Health and Fitness program. - Oversee staff's provision of customized exercise programs to meet health care and fitness & performance needs of veterans/service members/families with conditions including orthopedic injuries, cardiovascular risk factors, metabolic needs, pain management, cognitive considerations, vestibular-ocular considerations, emotional considerations, and stress management. - Maintain partnerships with national and community stakeholders, including but not limited to Veteran Centers, VAs, local VISNs, Wounded Warrior Project, and Warrior Care Network, international partners, and local organizations whose mission is to support veterans/servicemembers. - Oversee the day-to-day operations of the hospital's fitness programs, including the design, implementation, and evaluation of fitness classes and wellness activities for patients, staff, and the broader community. - Develop and implement comprehensive wellness programs that address a variety of fitness needs, including strength training, cardiovascular health, flexibility, and post-rehabilitation exercises. - Work closely with medical and therapeutic teams (e.g., physical therapists, dietitians, physicians) to develop customized fitness plans for patients, especially those with chronic conditions, recovering from surgery, or undergoing rehabilitation. - Manage a team of fitness trainers, instructors, and other staff, including hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluating performance. - Ensure that fitness programs are accessible to all hospital staff, patients, and eligible community members, with a focus on accommodating varying abilities, backgrounds, and individual needs. - Develop partnerships with community organizations to promote wellness and fitness programs and increase participation. - Requires up to 50% travel. Travel includes FL, AZ, MA, and soon TX. - Site visits to ensure fitness & performance program delivery is of highest quality. Education Bachelor's Degree Related Field of Study required Master's Degree in Related Field of Study preferred Physical Requirements
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