Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehabilitation
About The Position
The Exercise Physiologist is responsible for the development and enhancement of comprehensive cardiovascular rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, and related programs for CardioVascular Wellness Services that meet established AACVPR, AHA and ACSM standards. Clinical responsibilities include initial patient assessment and evaluation, providing instruction on and monitoring of exercise therapy, development and consultation of exercise prescriptions, exercise and risk factor modification education both in the classroom and individually, and documentation and communication with referring physicians including initial assessment and patient progress in the program. Administrative responsibilities include working with and directly supervising student interns. The Exercise Physiologist serves as a resource to the multidisciplinary team in matters relating to exercise, exercise prescription, and risk factor modification. Providence Swedish caregivers are not simply valued - they're invaluable. Join our team at Swedish Cherry Hill and thrive in our culture of patient-focused, whole-person care built on understanding, commitment, and mutual respect. Your voice matters here, because we know that to inspire and retain the best people, we must empower them.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Cardiac Rehabilitation or related field
- National Provider BLS - American Heart Association upon hire.
- Work experience interpreting GXT's, formulating and updating personalized exercise prescriptions, and risk factor and behavior modification
- Demonstrated work experience in interpreting GXT's, formulating and updating personalized exercise prescriptions, and risk factor and behavior modification
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Cardiac Rehabilitation or related field
- 2 years Bachelor's Degree: minimum of two (2) years of experience
- 1 year Master's Degree: minimum of one (1) year experience handling own participant caseload in cardiovascular risk reduction and cardiopulmonary rehabilitation or related field
Responsibilities
- initial patient assessment and evaluation
- providing instruction on and monitoring of exercise therapy
- development and consultation of exercise prescriptions
- exercise and risk factor modification education both in the classroom and individually
- documentation and communication with referring physicians including initial assessment and patient progress in the program
- working with and directly supervising student interns
- resource to the multidisciplinary team in matters relating to exercise, exercise prescription, and risk factor modification
Benefits
- best-in-class benefits are uniquely designed to support you and your family in staying well, growing professionally and achieving financial security
- Providence offers a comprehensive benefits package including a retirement 401(k) Savings Plan with employer matching, health care benefits (medical, dental, vision), life insurance, disability insurance, time off benefits (paid parental leave, vacations, holidays, health issues), voluntary benefits, well-being resources and much more. Learn more at providence.jobs/benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
