How do they match: Exercise Physiologists

  • Assess, plan, or implement fitness programs that include exercise or physical activities such as those designed to improve cardiorespiratory function, body composition, muscular strength, muscular endurance, or flexibility.

  • Educate athletes or coaches on techniques to improve athletic performance, such as heart rate monitoring, recovery techniques, hydration strategies, or training limits.
  • Teach behavior modification classes related to topics such as stress management or weight control.
  • Teach courses or seminars related to exercise or diet for patients, athletes, or community groups.
  • Teach group exercise for low-, medium-, or high-risk clients to improve participant strength, flexibility, endurance, or circulatory functioning.
  • Assess physical performance requirements to aid in the development of individualized recovery or rehabilitation exercise programs.
  • Provide emergency or other appropriate medical care to participants with symptoms or signs of physical distress.
  • Recommend methods to increase lifestyle physical activity.

  • Teach exercise or fitness techniques.
  • Teach health management classes.
  • Measure the physical or physiological attributes of patients.