Exercise Physiologist

Department: Echocardiography Employment Status (Full Time Equivalent): Part-Time No Benefits (0.4)- 32 hours per pay period Hours: Tuesday & Thursday: 8:00am to 4:30pm No Weekends Position Objective: The Exercise Physiologist assists with the daily operations of Alexandria Clinic Cardiology Clinic to ensure the cardiopulmonary program provides high quality care and excellent customer services in accordance with the federal regulations and standards. Essential Responsibilities: The following description of responsibilities to be performed is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished. Assess patient and identify their cardiac risk factors Assist with the development of the exercise prescription Develop and implement the individual treatment plan in collaboration with the Physician Collect outcome data and report the information Evaluate and modify ITP as needed to meet goals (in collaboration with the Physician) Recognize and attend to the psychosocial and developmental growth needs of patients and those significant to the patient Perform stress testing procedures Identify proper diagnosis and reason for testing Screen EMR and verify there is a Physician order and review patient history Monitor and stop stress testing based on patient's ECG, verbal, physical, and emotional condition and/or Physician's order Monitor and evaluate patient during recovery period Identify patients who are candidates for pharmacological stress testing Demonstrate proficiency in operating Exercise Testing System (ECG and Treadmill) Monitor and evaluate patient's vital signs during procedure Monitor and evaluate patient's ECG measurements during stress testing Identify and achieve target heart rate for each patient undergoing stress testing Report and document all critical results in accordance to practice guidelines Other Responsibilities: Perform all other related duties as assigned in a professional and responsive manner Demonstrate the ability to use relevant equipment Support, understand, and promote Alomere Health's mission, vision, values, policies and procedures Ability to meet the work schedule requirements with flexibility dependent upon the needs of the department Foster respectful working relationships with professional colleagues, patients, families, and general public regardless of age, gender, lifestyle, culture, beliefs, race, socioeconomic class, or ability #J-18808-Ljbffr Alomere Health