Exercise Physiologist, Casual

SUMMARY :

We are currently seeking a Exercise Physiologist to join our Cardiac Rehab department. This casual position will work rotating weekday shifts.

Purpose of this position : Develops, implements, promotes and administers exercise programs and testing, delivering patient intervention as appropriate to ensure procedures achieve desired outcome.Monitors and evaluates treatment and provides patient assessment.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Evaluate, plan, and administer patient treatment upon referral of physician using all the techniques and modalities of Exercise Physiologist
• Provide risk factor identification and lifestyle management education and service to individuals with or at risk for cardiovascular, pulmonary, and metabolic disease
• Assess vital signs
• ECG rhythm and arrhythmia recognition
• Provide exercise-related consulting for research, public health, and other clinical and non-clinical service programs
• Provide exercise testing administration and patient monitoring of physiological response, prepare preliminary test interpretation with documentation in the electronic health record of services rendered
• Communicates with other health care providers as necessary, recognizing critical results and communicating urgently
• Checks equipment prior to patient testing, ensuring proper operation
• Administer cardiac life support during medical emergencies
• Other duties as assigned

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