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ADD THE ESSENTIAL MET FORMS KIT

Starting your practice requires just the essential administrative and assessment forms, and we’ve made it easier and more affordable for you. Our Essential MET Forms Kit includes 10 fundamental forms every medical exercise business needs:

1. MET Referral Form
2. Physician's Release Form
3. MET Assessment Summary
4. MET Progress Report
5. Gait/Function Assessment Form
6. MET Training Session Log
7. Release of Information Form
8. Client Intent to Exercise Form
9. MET Medical History Form
10. MET Protocol Form

Add the Essential MET Forms Kit to your AMES eManual order for ONLY $99. You will receive Microsoft Word and Adobe PDF versions of each form, customized with your contact information and business logo. These professional, personalized forms will enable you to communicate effectively with medical professionals in your community, enhancing your practice’s professionalism and helping you grow your client base.

Completion of the personalization of your forms may take up to 10 business days. 

 

 

Advanced Medical Exercise Specialist Manual - Digital

The AMES eManual (1228 pages) includes a wide range of topics essential for medical exercise professionals. It covers:

  • Scope of practice: Clearly defines the role of a medical exercise specialist, outlining ethical principles and professional boundaries.
  • Client management: Introduces the 6-Point MET Client Management System, a standardized approach for evaluating, treating, and achieving positive results for clients with medical conditions.
  • Assessment: Emphasizes the importance of a thorough medical history, vital sign assessment, red flag identification, and the use of Functional Outcome Measures (FOMs) to track progress objectively.
  • Specific Conditions: Provides detailed protocols for over 60 medical conditions, each covering anatomy, pathology, medical management, exercise criteria, goals, precautions, phased exercise progressions, and flowcharts for quick reference.
  • Documentation and Communication: Offers guidelines and sample forms for documenting client progress, communicating with medical professionals, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA guidelines.
  • Practice Management: Provides guidance on establishing operational systems, marketing services, and building referral networks.

Intended Audience

The AMES eManual is specifically designed for:

  • Medical Exercise Specialists (MESs): Fitness professionals who specialize in working with clients with medical conditions.
  • Post-Rehab Conditioning Specialists (PRCSs): Professionals who provide exercise services to clients after they have completed formal rehabilitation programs.
  • Medical Exercise Program Directors (MEPDs): Individuals responsible for developing, administering, and promoting medical exercise programs in various settings.
  • Medical Fitness Specialist (MFTs): A professional who creates exercise programs for individuals with chronic conditions or injuries to improve health and function.
  • Corrective Exercise Specialist (CESs): A fitness professional trained to assess and address movement imbalances and dysfunctions to improve posture, movement efficiency, and injury prevention.
  • Certified Athletic Trainer (ATC): A certified healthcare professional who specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related injuries.

Benefits for MedExPROs

  • Enhanced Client Management: The AMES eManual equips MedExPROs with the knowledge and tools to manage clients with a wide range of medical conditions safely and effectively.
  • Improved Communication with Medical Professionals: The manual provides guidance on communicating with physicians, therapists, and chiropractors using appropriate terminology and highlighting functional outcomes.
  • Streamlined Operations: Standardized procedures, documentation protocols, and communication guidelines help create a professional and efficient practice environment.
  • Increased Credibility and Referrals: By demonstrating expertise and producing positive outcomes, MedExPROs can build trust with medical professionals and attract referrals.
  • Professional Growth: The AMES Manual is a valuable resource for continuing education and staying updated on best practices in medical exercise training.

Conclusion

The AMES eManual is an essential resource for medical exercise professionals looking to build a successful and thriving practice. It provides a comprehensive framework for client management, communication, and practice development, empowering MedExPROs to deliver exceptional care and make a meaningful difference in the lives of their clients.

Detailed AMES Manual Contents:

  • MET Assessment Guidelines
  • MET Training Protocols
  • Step-by-Step Procedures for Muscle Testing, Goniometry, and Special Testing Procedures
  • Assessment and Exercise Management Grids
  • MET Assessment Checklists
  • Documentation Guidelines
  • Communication Guidelines
  • Sample MET Administrative Forms
  • MET Client Management Guidelines for Diagrams
  • Vital Signs Procedures
  • Medical Exercise Ethics Principles
  • 6-Point MET Management System
  • MET Practice Management Systems
  • MET Neuro Training Guidelines
  • Balance Assessment Guidelines
  • Gait Analysis System Procedures
  • Gait/Balance Training System
  • Functional Outcome Measures Guidelines
  • Functional Assessment Scales Procedures and Reporting 

The AMES eManual is the operations guide for building practices for Medical Exercise Specialists. The AMES eManual does not have print capabilities.