Cardiac Exercise Physiologist

City/State: Nyack, New York Department: Cardiac Rehabilitation Work Shift: Day Work Days: Monday–Friday Scheduled Hours: 8:00AM–4:30PM Scheduled Daily Hours: 8 hours Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 hours Hourly Rate/Range: Starting at $36.00 (subject to shift differential, experience, education or other relevant factors) Job Summary The candidate should have experience with patient assessment, exercise prescription, care plan, ECG telemetry monitoring, patient education, scheduling, and supervision of cardiac patients. Excellent communication and social skills are essential. Responsibilities Conduct new patient tours and interviews. Complete patient scheduling to manage daily workflow. Prepare and upgrade initial exercise prescriptions. Conduct new patient orientation. Supervise Phase2 exercise classes. Prepare summary reports for Phase2 patients at the end of their 10th week of program participation. Monitor graduation dates and conduct graduation consultations at the 30th session. In consultation with Program Director, prepare medical necessity reports in response to insurance carrier requirements. Prepare medical alert documentation for referring physicians. On a regular basis, check for and reorder necessary exercise program supplies. Maintain daily quality control for all exercise telemetry equipment. Maintain adequate qualities for all program forms. Prepare maintenance exercise program for new Phase2 graduates. Prepare home exercise programs with associated approval of primary M.D. Daily check all emergency medical equipment and crash cart. Be familiar with all Hospital Code procedures and protocols. Participate in weekly summary conference meetings with program director. Provide as needed ECG monitoring and documentation of exercise classes. Conduct patient education lectures. Perform other duties as required by the Cardiac Program Manager. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree required (Master’s preferred). 4–6 years experience in exercise physiology. ACLS (American Heart Association) required. BLS (American Heart Association) required.Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM) required within 1 year of hire. CCRP preferred. AACVRP preferred. Benefits Robust compensation package including competitive pay. Medical benefits. Tuition reimbursement and more. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement Montefiore Nyack Hospital is an equal employment opportunity employer. Montefiore Nyack Hospital will recruit, hire, train, transfer, promote, lay off, and discharge associates in all job classifications without regard to their race, color, religion, creed, national origin, alienage or citizenship status, age, gender, actual or presumed disability, history of disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic predisposition or carrier status, pregnancy, military status, marital status, or partnership status, or any other characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr 2300 Montefiore Nyack Hospital