Clinical Exercise Physiologist (cep) Cardiac Rehab - Jefferson Hospital
Highmark Health
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Inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular rehabilitation
Individualized exercise prescription development
Patient assessment and activity progression monitoring
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Highmark Health is seeking a Clinical Exercise Physiologist for their Cardiac Rehab program at Jefferson Hospital. The role involves providing direct patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, focusing on cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation.
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Job Summary
The role provides direct patient care for inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.
Responsibilities include developing individualized exercise prescriptions based on functional capacity assessments and monitoring patients for abnormal responses.
Employees must maintain a safe patient environment, report changes in condition to physicians immediately, and comply with HIPAA and data security policies.
Matching Summary
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Highmark Health is seeking a Clinical Exercise Physiologist for their Cardiac Rehab program at Jefferson Hospital. The role involves providing direct patient care in both inpatient and outpatient settings, focusing on cardiovascular and pulmonary rehabilitation.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Inpatient and outpatient cardiovascular rehabilitation
Individualized exercise prescription development
Patient assessment and activity progression monitoring
Telemetry and vital signs monitoring during exercise
Electronic medical record documentation
Nice-to-have
Collaborative team member in multidisciplinary care
Group education session facilitation skills
Emergency response and patient safety focus
Key Requirements
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Exercise Physiology or Science
Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) within 12 months of hire
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within 6 months of hire
American Heart Association CPR certification
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