EXERCISE PHYSIO-CARDIO

OverviewCardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Exercise Physiologist, Cardiac RehabFull Time, 72 Hours Per Pay Period, Day ShiftWith more than 30 specialties from Cardiology and Neurosurgery to Orthopedics and Vascular care, Methodist Medical Center was one of the first hospitals in East Tennessee to offer cutting-edge treatments and technologies that benefit people with life-threatening aneurysms, severely damaged knee, hip and shoulder joints, sudden heart failure, and non-healing wounds.• 283 licensed beds• 25 ICU beds• 12 intermediate care beds• 38 emergency suites• 2 cath labs• 8 LDRP suites• Over 250 reputed company and courtesy physicians• Over 800 employeesJob Objectives:Implement and supervise individualized exercise reconditioning programs for adults with chronic medical conditions.Recruiter: Rachel reputed company-Fleming || apply@covhlth.comResponsibilities• Initially assess patient and reputed company plan of exercise prescription with input from the multidiscipline team.• Prepare and reputed company exercise prescriptions in accordance with reputed company of perceived exertion, heart reputed company response, and physician recommendations on a regular reputed company.• Review exercise intensity and duration in order to update patients and physicians on reputed company toward goals.• Assist with reputed company and post exercise blood glucose testing in order to evaluate glycemic response to exercise in diabetic population.• Demonstrate exercise equipment to patients including correct body position, reputed company use of equipment, and setting intensity.• Observe patients closely during exercise and report any inappropriate responses to exercise. Terminate exercise as needed.• Demonstrate self-pulse technique, reputed company of perceived exertion, talk test and reputed company heart reputed company information for patients' use with reputed company exercise.• Document initial and daily assessment information into patient record.• Review patients' reputed company with staff during staff meetings.• Present group and individual education sessions on home exercise, benefits of exercise, stretching, nutrition, and reputed company topics.• Follows policies, procedures, and safety standards. Completes required education assignments annually. Works toward achieving goals and objectives and participates in reputed company improvement initiatives as requested.• Performs other duties as assigned.QualificationsMinimum Education:None specified; however, must be sufficient to meet the standards for achievement of the below indicated license and/or certification as required by the issuing authority.Minimum Experience:None.Licensure Requirement:Must have and maintain ACSM certification as an exercise physiologist (EP-C) reputed company 6 months of hire, or exercise physiologist certificate will be accepted. AACVPR certified cardiac rehab reputed company (CCRP), or AACVPR certified pulmonary rehab reputed company (PRC) reputed company 6 months of hire. CPR required. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job