Exercise Specialist

About The Jackson Clinics

The Jackson Clinics is a clinician-led physical therapy practice serving Northern Virginia, with a strong focus on outpatient orthopedics and sports medicine. Founded in 2005, the organization is built around a mission to improve human lives, for patients, team members, and the broader community.

What particularly sets The Jackson Clinics apart is its culture of learning and professional development. The practice invests heavily in education, mentorship, residency and fellowship programs, research, and evidence-based clinical care. Team members are encouraged to continually develop their clinical skills while contributing to a collaborative, high-quality patient experience.

For potential candidates, TJC positions itself as a place where patients come to heal and clinicians come to grow, with opportunities to work alongside highly trained professionals, develop advanced specialties, and build a long-term career in physical therapy.

Our Exercise Specialists Enjoy the following:

• Competitive compensation:  $18 - $21/hr depending on experience 
• Continuing education opportunities
• Excellent benefits package, including 401k
• Health, dental, and RX benefits
• Paid time off, plus major holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Get to interact with a great team and support staff, and so much more!

We are seeking a driven and energetic Exercise Specialist to join our team of highly skilled clinicians. This position is Part-Time WITH Benefits (30-39 hrs/wk). 

Our clinics provide a fast-paced and highly rewarding work environment, in which you can grow, learn.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• We believe in- hiring Exercise Specialists who strive to grow and develop their skills
• Experts who are eager to acquire advanced clinical skills in orthopedics and sports medicine through our Continuing Education courses.
• Exercise Specialists who enjoy our patient-centric model and having ample face time with each patient.

• This position requires excellent customer service interaction with patients, clinicians, and staff
• CSCS/NASM/ACSM/ISSA – required within 1 year of hire
• Experience in personal training
• A degree in Exercise Science and a kinesiology background preferred, but not required
• Prior medical clinic experience preferred but not required. We provide extensive clinical training, including workshops and seminars.
• Ability to multitask
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build rapport with the patient