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Corewell Health · 21 hours ago

Exercise Physiologist Stress Testing

Royal Oak, MI

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Corewell Health is a healthcare organization seeking an Exercise Physiologist for their cardiac rehabilitation program. The role involves developing and implementing exercise prescriptions, supervising stress tests, and providing education to patients with cardiac conditions.

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Responsibilities

Provides all aspects of phases I – III cardiac rehabilitation

Under general direction, develops, implements and evaluates exercise prescriptions and exercise sessions for all phases of cardio/pulmonary rehab as well as other chronic illnesses

Creates educational materials and provides education both cardio/pulmonary patients and other patients referred to the cardiac rehab program

Plans and participates in special patient events, writing/research endeavors, professional conferences, the student internship program, specialized programmatic service lines (ie, Cardiovascular Performance Clinic, cardiac rehab referral intake, cardiac rehabilitation marketing, etc.), and/or departmental improvement initiatives related to the department

Extremely knowledgeable of cardiac risk factors

Provides all aspects of care management to the Phase II patients in an effective, timely, inspirational manner

Supervises cardiovascular stress tests for individuals with and without chronic disease in order to obtain reliable and valid data

Provides other services such as Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) and holter and event monitor placement

Qualification

InterpretationCardiac rehabilitationBLS CertificationACLS CertificationACSM Certified Clinical Exercise PhysiologistExercise science degreePatient educationCare management

Required

Bachelor's degree in exercise science or related field

ECG interpretation experience required

A minimum 2 years' experience or successful completion of a 600-hour clinical internship in the cardiac rehab setting may be required dependent on job location within the system

Current BLS Certification- required

ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist or AACVPR Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional within one year of employment