Pilates Instructor - Per Diem - Hospital for Special Surgery
New York, NY 10021
About the Job
How you move is why we’re here. ®
Now more than ever.
Get back to what you need and love to do.
The possibilities are endless...
Now more than ever, our guiding principles are helping us in our search for exceptional talent - candidates who align with our unique workplace culture and who want to maximize
the abundant opportunities for growth and success.
If this describes you then let’s talk!
HSS is consistently among the top-ranked hospitals for orthopedics and rheumatology by U.S. News & World Report. As a recipient of the Magnet Award for Nursing Excellence, HSS was the first hospital in New York City to receive the distinguished designation. Whether you are early in your career or an expert in your field, you will find HSS an innovative, supportive and inclusive environment.
Working with colleagues who love what they do and are deeply committed to our Mission, you too can be part of our transformation across the enterprise
Certified Pilates Instructor
Per Diem
Overview:
Hospital for Special Surgery is seeking a Certified Pilates Instructor to join our dynamic team at an offsite center. While utilizing a traditional and a rehabilitative approach for progression, the successful candidate will work with our world class staff to provide the highest quality of care to our patients.
Responsibilities
- Assess and appropriately design individualized and group Pilates based exercise programs for client and patient population in a medical setting.
- Provide timely and accurate documentation of services
- Provide support & education to patients, families and other staff regarding Pilates Method of Exercise and procedures
- Ensure patient care and interactions are aligned with Hospital for Special Surgery’s commitment to excellence
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills to interact with administrative team and clients
- Self-reliant to build client base schedule
Qualifications:
- Current NCPT certification through National Pilates Certification Program
- 3+ years experience working with clients who suffer from orthopedic conditions
- Certification to include: Mat, Reformer, Cadillac, Chair, Barrel and props
- Individual Liability Insured
- Demonstrate completion of continued education courses for special populations (osteoporosis, arthritis, spine, joint replacements)
- Additional certification and education in related movement sciences or exercise physiology preferred
- Dynamic self-starter with a strong interest in mentoring clinical physical therapy staff
- Highly committed to professional, collegial and organizational development; willing to participate in education ventures for staff, community and professional audiences
- Superior written and oral communication skills