Senior Exercise Physiologist

Job description

Job Description Guides Staff on Patient Primary and Prevention Education-diet and exercise guidelines. May mentor and train other exercise physiologists on technical skills. Interprets, recommends and formulates exercise prescriptions for patients. Assesses and designs an appropriate exercise regimen and administers the exercise component. Educates patients and families of exercise and nutritional components and provides feedback on patient progress. Job Responsibility: 1.Assesses patient exercise and nutritional needs for weight management, athletic sports participation, rehabilitation, and chronically ill patients. 2.Develops exercise and pharmacological stress protocols 3.Guide Staff on Patient Primary and Prevention Education-diet and exercise guidelines 4.May mentor and train other exercise physiologists on technical skills 5.Designs and implements patient specific therapeutic nutritional and exercise programs. 6.Conducts group sessions designed for patient education regarding nutritional, dietary and exercise issues in collaboration with physicians and staff. 7.Performs follow-up on all patient therapeutic interventions. 8.Documents and provides feedback on patient progress....