Exercise Physiologist II

Mass General Brigham•Boston, MA

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Develops exercise prescription and oversees exercise progression in patients with chronic diseases. Leads team members by demonstrating and providing advanced knowledge of job responsibilities.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree Exercise Physiology required, or bachelor's degree Kinesiology required
Experience working in an acute care hospital/cardiac rehabilitation program 2-3 years required
Skillfully utilize and maintain specialized equipment, devices and computer program.
Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
Knowledge of acceptable ranges of blood pressure, pulse, oxygen saturation and EKG and reports any abnormal values to RN.
Strong customer service mindset.
Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
Ability to work independently with only general supervision.

Nice To Haves

master's degree Exercise Physiology preferred

Responsibilities

Assessments – Executive Physicals and Health Fit Assessments
Conduct stress tests, using electrocardiograph (EKG) machines.
Trains new staff members and assigns daily schedules as needed
Recommend methods to increase lifestyle physical activity.
Explain exercise program or physiological testing procedures to participants.
Monitor, record, and report symptoms or changes in patients' conditions.
Advises patients about nutrition and ongoing exercise regimens may teach classes and conduct research.
Thoroughly and legibly documents in chart to be reviewed by provider
Follows hospital and department procedures and policies.