Exercise Physiologist - PRN
Location
Columbia, MD | United States
Job description
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Position Summary:
The Exercise Physiologist - PRN :
- Works in a nationally certified cardiac and pulmonary rehab program for all phases of rehab (in-patient and out-patient)
- Plans, coordinates, and implements exercise and related programs for both cardiac and pulmonary rehab
- Provide assessments and treatments of patients
- Perform a wide a variety of non-invasive cardiac and pulmonary tests
- Organize and conduct medically prescribed cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation services for inpatients and/or outpatients to restore function, prevent disability following disease, injury, or loss of a body part, improve cardiac and pulmonary healing
- Assist the patient in reaching his/her maximum possible level of functioning to assume a place in society while learning to live within the limits of their disease
- Follows guidelines, requirements, and recommendations from AACVPR and ACSM
- Innovations improve work procedures and methods and primarily result in some time and cost savings
- Work frequently requires internal contacts outside the work group to exchange work-related information
- Contact with external contacts involves providing or getting factual information
- Requires normal courtesy and tact in dealing with others
Education: - Master's Degree of Science in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or Kinesiology or related field.
- Must pass hospital Arrhythmia test within three (3) months of hire.
Licensure/Certification: - Current ACLS certification required. ACL needs to be obtained prior or within the first three (3) months of employment.
- Current CPR certification.
- American College of Sports Medicine Exercise Specialist certification and/or American College of Sports Medicine Registered Clinical Exercise Physiology Exam preferred.
Experience: - Two (2) or more years experience in cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation setting required, relevant to the setting(s) to which the employee will be assigned.
- Knowledge of Scottcare telemetry system preferred
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