Clinical Exercise Physiologist (.4 Fte/days)

Franciscan Alliance Inc

Lafayette, Indiana, US
Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program implementation
Exercise prescription and patient supervision
Vital signs and ekg/telemetry monitoring
The Clinical Exercise Physiologist develops and implements individualized treatment care plans for cardiac and pulmonary patients in collaboration with hospital physicians

Job Summary

  • The Clinical Exercise Physiologist develops and implements individualized treatment care plans for cardiac and pulmonary patients in collaboration with hospital physicians.
  • Responsibilities include supervising exercise sessions, monitoring patient responses via vital signs and EKG/telemetry, and ensuring safe exercise facility operations.
  • Franciscan Health is a large Catholic healthcare system committed to providing compassionate, comprehensive care across Indiana and Illinois.

Matching Summary

The Clinical Exercise Physiologist develops and implements individualized treatment care plans for cardiac and pulmonary patients in collaboration with hospital physicians.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program implementation
  • Exercise prescription and patient supervision
  • Vital signs and EKG/telemetry monitoring
  • Patient education on cardiac risk factors
  • Phase I rehab ambulation and discharge planning

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with continuous quality improvement
  • Community health event participation
  • Staff resource and intern supervision skills
  • Compassionate comprehensive care delivery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology or related field
  • 3 months Clinical exercise physiology internship or work experience
  • CPR certification required
  • ACSM-CEP certification within 180 days of hire
  • AACVPR certification within 180 days of hire
  • ACLS certification within 180 days of hire

Work Rights

Not specified

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