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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

Bachelor of Science in Exercise ScienceACSM Certified Clinical Exercise SpecialistCardiac Rehab InternshipBCLS certificationACLS certification

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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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Shari L. Wilson
President & CEO Munson Home Health
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Ellen Smith
Chief Operating Officer, Physician Network
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