Exercise Physiologist

Common Spirit • Westminster, CO

43d

About The Position

You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. As ab Exercise Physiologist you will assist the cardiac rehabilitation team to educate and provide exercise leadership for in-patients and out-patients with the goal to restore optimal functional activity. While in this position you will gathers exercise data and implements specialized strength and conditioning programs for patients under the direction of an Exercise Physiologist, Nurse or Physician. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will also provide patient education regarding proper exercise techniques, stress reduction, developing coping skills, and promote health and fitness through a variety of programs in the Wellness Center.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related from an accredited university or college
• Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required

Nice To Haves

• Previous Cardiopulmonary Rehab or other clinical experience, preferred
• Training to include Phase I, Phase II and Phase III exercise leadership in hospital setting
• Knowledge of exercise, nutrition and social coping skills for behavioral modification applicable to Cardiac Rehab
• Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferred
• 12 Lead ECG competency, preferred or within 90 days of hire
• ACLS from the American Heart Association preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist the cardiac rehabilitation team to educate and provide exercise leadership for in-patients and out-patients with the goal to restore optimal functional activity.
• Gathers exercise data and implements specialized strength and conditioning programs for patients under the direction of an Exercise Physiologist, Nurse or Physician.
• Provide patient education regarding proper exercise techniques, stress reduction, developing coping skills, and promote health and fitness through a variety of programs in the Wellness Center.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Water Transportation
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees