Exercise Physiologists Special - Cardiac Rehabilitation - PRN - 1st Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health System•Huntsville, AL

About The Position

Identifies patient needs and priorities for care through assessment. Assists in the development of exercise prescriptions for patient. Supervises exercise therapy and manages selection and maintenance of exercise equipment. Provides wellness education to cardiac in patients with Cardiac Rehabilitation eligible diagnoses and to patients as they progress through Cardiac Rehabilitation sessions. Maintains appropriate documentation on patient progress.

Requirements

HS/GED Required.
Required, Bachelors or Masters degree from an accredited college or university in exercise/wellness field.
BCLS certification required within 6 month provisional period.
Must be able and willing to work with all patients while managing multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously.
Must possess excellent organization and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

ACSM Certificate preferred.
Experience as an Exercise Physiologist in a clinical environment preferred.

Responsibilities

Identifies patient needs and priorities for care through assessment.
Assists in the development of exercise prescriptions for patient.
Supervises exercise therapy
Manages selection and maintenance of exercise equipment.
Provides wellness education to cardiac in patients with Cardiac Rehabilitation eligible diagnoses and to patients as they progress through Cardiac Rehabilitation sessions.
Maintains appropriate documentation on patient progress.

Benefits

medical
dental
vision
life insurance
flexible spending
short term and long term disability
several retirement account options with 401K organization match
nurse residency program
tuition assistance
student loan reimbursement
On-site training and education opportunities
Employee Discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, tickets to shows, apartment application and much more!