Exercise Physiologist
Nevada System of Higher Education•Highland Park, IL
•Onsite
About The Position
Develops, organizes and conducts individualized exercise programs for cardiac patients to improve cardiovascular fitness and encourage home-based exercise continuation. In doing so, develops exercise programs based on participants' needs, arranges logistics of classes, conducts programs and classes, monitors participant during programs, and provides participants with educational material.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree in an exercise science or a related field (e.g. Kinesiology or Physical Education).
- Emphasis in exercise physiology preferred.
- Current CPR Certification issued by either American Heart Association or Red Cross.
- ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification (within 6 months of hire).
Nice To Haves
- No previous experience required but preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develops, organizes and conducts individualized exercise programs for cardiac patients to improve cardiovascular fitness and encourage home-based exercise continuation.
- Develops exercise programs based on participants' needs.
- Arranges logistics of classes.
- Conducts programs and classes.
- Monitors participant during programs.
- Provides participants with educational material.
Benefits
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, holiday and more based on an employee's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
- Career pathways to promote professional growth and development
- Various Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision options
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Free Parking
- Wellness Program
- Savings Plan
- Health Savings Account Options
- Retirement Options with Company Match
- Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
- Community Involvement Opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
