Munson Healthcare · 21 hours ago
Exercise Specialist - Cardiac Rehab and Prevention
Munson Healthcare is northern Michigan’s largest healthcare system, and they are seeking an Exercise Specialist for Cardiac Rehab and Prevention. The role involves conducting patient orientations, assessing patient care, providing education to cardiac patients and families, and facilitating group education classes.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Conducts new patient orientations, including assessment, plans and evaluates patient care and provides education to cardiac patients and families, review of cardiac event, risk factors, signs and symptoms and equipment, gym and monitoring instructions
Effectively reports abnormal assessment findings of Cardiac Rehab clients to the Cardiac Rehab nurse or Exercise Physiologist
Reports significant medical abnormalities, such as abnormal ECG changes and signs and symptoms to physician
Demonstrates expertise in Cardiac Rehabilitation Exercise Specialist practice, knowledgeable of the health problems of cardiovascular patients and demonstrates ability to help patients achieve and maintain optimal health
Effectively facilitates group education classes and 1:1 sessions with patients and families
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science in Exercise Science/Physiology or ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist required
Completion of a Cardiac Rehab Internship is required
Current BCLS certification
Work towards and pass ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist within 1 year of hire required. Self-study required
Preferred
Current ACLS certification. (This certification is preferred, must be obtained within 90 days upon employment)
Benefits
Tuition reimbursement
In-person and online development
Access to our career hub to help you advance
Full benefits
Paid holidays
Generous PTO
Employee discounts
Free individual retirement counseling
Free wellness platform for you and your family
Personalized support for personal or family challenges
Company
Munson Healthcare
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