EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Augusta Health • Fishersville, VA

2h • $22 - $34 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the daily operations of the cardiopulmonary rehab exercise program equipment area. Position also responsible for assisting participants with equipment orientations. Monitor Telemetry, provide participants guidance in safe and proper usage of all fitness equipment, performing preventive wellness assessments, baseline assessments, organize and implement programs pertaining to cardiopulmonary rehab and attend health fairs/outside events representing Augusta Health Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program. Exercise physiologist will also provide education to inpatients discussing cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular diagnosis, and benefits to attending the Phase II Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program. Other duties include: Taking Blood Pressures, Palpate pulse, Pulse Ox saturation and perform blood glucose check.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Health Science, Kinesiology, Sport Management or a Fitness Related Field or a combination of education, experience or certification from ACSM
• Current BLS certification
• ALCS certification within 3 months
• ACSM certification within 6 months

Nice To Haves

• 1+ year of Cardiopulmonary Rehab Experience
• Must obtain ACSM certification within 6 months of being hired

Responsibilities

• Daily operations of the cardiopulmonary rehab exercise program equipment area
• Assisting participants with equipment orientations
• Monitor Telemetry
• Provide participants guidance in safe and proper usage of all fitness equipment
• Performing preventive wellness assessments
• Performing baseline assessments
• Organize and implement programs pertaining to cardiopulmonary rehab
• Attend health fairs/outside events representing Augusta Health Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program
• Provide education to inpatients discussing cardiovascular risk factors, cardiovascular diagnosis, and benefits to attending the Phase II Cardiopulmonary Rehab Program
• Taking Blood Pressures
• Palpate pulse
• Pulse Ox saturation
• Perform blood glucose check

Benefits

• Generous paid time off to promote work life balance
• Free onsite parking
• Shift and weekend differentials
• Tuition reimbursement
• Onsite child care

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level