Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehabilitation

Job description

The Exercise Physiologist plays a vital role in supporting CardioVascular Wellness Services by delivering exceptional patient-centered care within our cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. This position ensures that all services meet or exceed AACVPR, AHA, and ACSM standards while contributing to a multidisciplinary approach to wellness. The Exercise Physiologist provides expert clinical assessment, personalized exercise prescription, risk-factor education, and ongoing support to help patients achieve improved health outcomes. This role also includes administrative and educational responsibilities, serving as both a mentor to student interns and a resource to the broader clinical team. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Responsibilities: - Conduct initial patient assessments and evaluations. - Provide instruction on and monitoring of exercise therapy. - Develop and consult on individualized exercise prescriptions. - Deliver exercise and risk factor modification education in both individual and classroom settings. - Document patient progress and communicate effectively with referring physicians, including initial assessments and ongoing updates. Administrative & Educatio...