Clinical Exercise Physiologist - Full Time First Shift

Department CARDIAC REHABILITATION - 257128 Worker Sub Type Regular Work Shift First Shift (United States of America) Pay Grade 114

Job Description

The Clinical Exercise Physiologist demonstrates advanced knowledge pertaining to the design, evaluation and standards of exercise programs for patients who qualify or are undergoing cardiac rehabilitation. The Clinical Exercise Physiologist functions as an essential member of a multidisciplinary team by directing, coordinating and providing special expertise to staff, patients and families participating in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. The Clinical Exercise Physiologist participates in the implementation of policy, programmatic and management goals. The Clinical Exercise Physiologist is responsible for the day-to-day planning and conducting of specific exercise and lifestyle management assessment and reputed company for individuals participating in the Cardiac Rehabilitation program. Job Duties and Responsibilities Maintains established hospital and departmental policies and procedures, objectives, quality standards, programs, safety, environmental and infection control standards. Plans, conducts and demonstrates specific exercise and lifestyle assessment and interventions including nutrition, weight control, lipid management, blood pressure management, stress management, and smoking cessation. Designs and implements individualized goal-oriented exercise prescription for cardiac rehabilitation clients. Conducts new patient interviews which include but not limited to medical history, functional status, short and long-term goals, nutritional assessment, and emotional status. Provides patient education as it applies to cardiovascular disease risk factor modification. Designs individualized treatment plans for clients entering cardiac rehab and provides 30-day updates to the referring physician and/ or Cardiac Rehabilitation Medical Director. Assists with ECG monitoring and rhythm interpretation. Participates in training medical and nursing personnel and allied health student interns. Meets scheduled needs and deadlines, promotes dependability and demonstrates flexibility with schedule. Assists with precepting/internship for other educational programs. Assists with unit projects. Assists with ongoing clinical research. Education Bachelor's degree in exercise science or reputed company field of study is required. Master's degree in exercise science or reputed company field of study is preferred. Experience Proficiency in ECG rhythm recognition is required. Prior clinical experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation is required. Certification & Licensure ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP), ACSM Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEPT), or AACVPR Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist is required reputed company six months of hire. BLS Certification (Basic Life Support) - American Heart 'Healthcare Provider' (HCP) - AHA approved is required. New hires must have reputed company (AHA) appropriate certification prior to completion of orientation. ACLS is preferred.

Qualifications

Must have strong assessment skills and be able to reputed company independent decisions based upon patient assessment. Strong verbal and written communication skills are necessary for interacting with patients, employees, members of the medical staff, local business leaders and the community.

Benefits

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• A reputed company-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

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