Exercise Physiologist - CV Health and Wellness Center (Per Diem)

Description

Wage Range: $32.27 - $51.64 per hour

1. Conducts initial assessment of patients and develop a treatment plan tailored to meet patient and program goals.
2. Provides surveillance of patients during exercise and adjust their exercise regime when indicated. The surveillance includes but not limited to EKG and hemodynamic responses and interpretation. Provides home exercise guidelines.
3. Serves as liaison between the patient and other healthcare providers to provide a continuum of care.
4. Identifies and facilitates referrals to other healthcare providers (i.e., Psychiatrist, Dietician, Vocational Counselor, etc.) as determined by the patient’s treatment plan.
5. Implements behavior change strategies to facilitate modification in the patient’s cardiac risk factor profile.
6. Performs other duties as assigned. 

• Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field
• Experience in exercise prescription group exercise supervision, and age-appropriate education with cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation patients
• Demonstrated advanced knowledge in exercise physiology, cardiovascular physiology, and cardiovascular disease testing and treatments.
• Strong skillset in ECG/arrhythmia recognition
• ACSM Exercise Specialist, AACVPR Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional, or RCEP certification within 6 months of hire
• Current BLS for healthcare providers at date of hire
• Current Healthcare Provider ACLS certification within three months of hire
  

• Master’s degree in exercise science or related field.
• 2 years of experience in cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation.
• Experience in all phases of cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation.
• Experience in case management and creating individual treatment plans for cardiac and pulmonary patients.

• Washington Paid Sick Leave (WPSL)
• Participation in 457(b) retirement plan
• Free parking
• Cafeteria & Gift Shop Discount