Clinical Exercise Physiologist - PRN - Heart Hospital

Job description

The Clinical Exercise Physiologist assesses cardiovascular and metabolic capacity, and develops, implements, and evaluates exercise programs for patients. Provides educational materials and conducts sessions for patients. Relies on education and training to complete responsibilities. Initially requires instruction and guidance to accomplish job which should develop into working under minimal supervision. May supervise and oversee the Exercise Physiology Tech. Job Function: Education - Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology/Science or related field. Licensure - Current Louisiana Clinical Exercise Physiologist license (LCEP) or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist license (RCEP) through ACSM. Current BLS Certification - Program Development - Plans, implements, and evaluates rehabilitation programs for quality excellence and continuity of patient care. Serves as a unit clinician, educator, consultant, and researcher when participating in programs that educate the community, hospital staff, and patients. Demonstrates a commitment to a healthy lifestyle as a model for patients and community. - Assists with or institutes emergency measures of sudden, adverse patient developments in...