Exercise Physiologist Noninvasive Cardiology

Job Description Location: Henry Ford St. John Hospital Department: Non-invasive Cardiology Schedule: PRN; Day Shift, Coverage for weekends and staff vacations Responsibilities : Primary responsibility will be conducting stress tests and EKG procedures Provides patient testing and assessment before and after rehabilitation. Plans and teaches exercise therapy for patients utilizing test data, patient status and current medication regimen. Monitors patient's response and revises plan accordingly. Recognizes contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise. Responds appropriately to all situations including exercise cessation and referral to medical professionals. Provides exercise information for patients, peers and the community which may include public speaking and education classes. Ensures department equipment is properly maintained, calibrated and functioning correctly. Prepares develops and maintains various files, records, reports; schedules patient appointments as required. Provides oversight to department activities in the absence of the manager. Qualifications: Qualifications BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association Exercise Physiologist credentialed from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) preferred. Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred. - Stress testing experience preferred

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