Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac

Piedmont Healthcare•Snellville, GA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Experience the advantages of real career change. Join Piedmont to move your career in the right direction. Stay for the diverse teams you’ll love, a shared purpose, and schedule flexibility that frees you to live for what matters both in and outside of work. You’ll feel valued, motivated to be your best, and recognized for your contributions to exceptional patient outcomes. Piedmont leaders are in your corner, invested in your success. Our wellness programs and comprehensive total benefits and rewards meet your needs today and help you plan for the future. You will be responsible for developing and implementing cardiac rehab treatment plans and providing cardiac education to patients and families. Able to perform patient assessment, exercise supervision and deliver emergency medical care utilizing established protocols for adolescent, adult and geriatric cardiac patients. Hours are Monday-Friday 7:00-3:30 No Weekends.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness, or related field
1 year of experience
BCLS - Basic Life Support BLS Certification
ACLS within 90 Days

Nice To Haves

Master’s Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness with concentration in cardiac health

Responsibilities

Teaching exercise classes, administering fitness testing and developing and implementing exercise programs within the continuum of care.
Providing education to patients and families regarding the benefits of an exercise/healthy lifestyle.
Able to perform supervision of exercise programs and deliver emergency medical care utilizing established protocols for adolescent, adult and geriatric cardiac and pulmonary rehab patients.