Exercise Physiologist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab at Reynolds Crossing - PRN

Seeking experienced exercise physiologist to join our team! Master's degree in Exercise Physiology strongly preferred. Depending on the work assignment, the Exercise Physiologist may administer physician-ordered cardiopulmonary exercise assessments including exercise and pharmacologic cardiac stress tests and/or develop and guide exercise treatment plans for patients with chronic diseases primarily including but not limited to cardiovascular, pulmonary, and metabolic disorders. The Exercise Physiologist recognizes and responds immediately and appropriately to potential emergency situations that may arise, and makes clinical decisions about safety and contraindications of assessment/testing/training procedures. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) – must obtain within first 6 months of employment. Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Continued Employment Current ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification. Current CPR (BLS-C). Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification. Experience Preferred Two (2) years or more of experience in exercise testing of clinical cardiopulmonary populations or cardiovascular/pulmonary rehabilitation environment. Education/Training Required Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related allied health field. Education/Training Preferred Master's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related allied health field. Independent Actions Required Administers prescribed cardiopulmonary assessments or formulates and carries out rehabilitation prescription. Exercises judgment to adjust testing/exercise parameters; and determines when to resume or terminate assessments/exercise based on clinical observations and established protocols. Supervisory Responsibilities (if applicable) Team member part of a self-directed team and responsible to assist in problem solving and ensuring a safe environment for patients. Problems that cannot be resolved are taken to the administrative manager for assistance in resolution. Age-Specific Groups Served Pediatric Adolescence Geriatric Adult Physical Requirements Lifting 50-100 lbs. Frequent bending, walking (distance), climbing (steps, ladder, others), reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), repetitive motion. Strong recall, reasoning, problem solving, hearing, speak clearly, write legibly, reading, logical thinking. Fast pace environment; steady pace; able to handle multiple priorities; frequent and intense customer interactions; noisy environment; able to adapt to frequent change. EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4. #J-18808-Ljbffr