Senior Exercise Physiologist

Northwell • New York, NY

18h • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a qualified Exercise Physiologist for services within the Cardiomyopathy and Sports Cardiology sections within the Department of Cardiology. The role includes both clinical care and performance assessment through safe, accurate, and evidence-based exercise testing. The successful candidate will work both independently and within a multidisciplinary team to contribute to patient management, risk stratification, and performance evaluation.

Requirements

• Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology or Clinical Exercise Science
• Current Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM) Certification plus specialized certifications as needed
• Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider CPR Certification, and Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Certification.This position will be 4x 10h shifts
• Strong knowledge of cardiopulmonary pathophysiology, ECG interpretation and testing guidelines desired
• 3-5 years relevant experience

Responsibilities

• Assess patient exercise for athletic sports participation, rehabilitation, preprocedural testing, and prognosis in chronically ill patients.
• Administer Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing (CPET), including protocol selection using a cycle ergometer or treadmill, spirometry, monitoring ECG, vital signs and gas exchange variables as per AHA/ACSM/ACC/ATS established guidelines and current protocols.
• May mentor and train other exercise physiologists, trainees, or staff on technical skills
• Design and implement patient specific exercise programs as per ACSM/AHA guidelines
• Analyze and interpret CPET data and prepare reports for physician interpretation
• Prepare and maintain required reports and statistics, including documentation within electronic medical record and CPET database
• Perform equipment calibration, maintenance, supply inventory and quality assurance testing
• Participate in service development, education, or research activities as required
• Adhere to clinical safety, emergency, and infection control protocols
• Perform related duties as required. All responsibilities noted here are considered essential functions of the job under the Americans with Disabilities Act. Duties not mentioned here, but considered related are not essential functions.

What This Job Offers

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