Clinical Exercise Physiologist - FT - Days - MRH
Clinical Exercise Physiologist - FT - Days - MRH
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Job Description
At Memorial we are dedicated to improving the health well-being and most of all quality of life for the people entrusted to our care. An unwavering commitment to our service vision is what makes the difference. It is the foundation of The Memorial Experience.
Summary:
Clinical Exercise physiologist will develop and implement exercise prescriptions for patients with various diagnoses demonstrate skill in assessing patient response to exercise modify exercise plans to meet individual needs and generate respective clinical documentation that meet all regulatory requirements.Responsibilities:
Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops reviewing professional inpatient cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation services to patients by appropriately identifying their cardiac or pulmonary rehab eligibility providing them education developing and implementing exercise prescriptions in an inpatient setting if appropriate and facilitating referrals for their enrollment in an outpatient cardiac / pulmonary rehabilitation or medical fitness and document discharge treatment plan with patient (and his/her family) physician and rehab patients progress while in Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation or Medical Fitness. Recommend any adjustments and modifications in the exercise prescription. Reassess and document patients thirty (30) day progress reports or medical fitness reports in a timely manner successfully meeting time requirement as prescribed by Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).Help patient execute and accomplish individual treatment plan/exercise prescriptions by instructing encouraging and assisting patients in performing the physical activities prescribed by quality patient care by evaluating the patients goals and needs through patient intake assessments interpretation of evaluations/test results development of safe and effective exercise prescriptions and development and documentation of the patients individual treatment plan in consideration of physician orders medical history patient limitations and patient goals.Competencies:
ACCOUNTABILITY ANALYSIS AND DECISION MAKING CUSTOMER SERVICE DEVELOPMENT AND IMPLEMENTATION OF PLAN OF CARE FUNCTIONAL MOBILITY TRAINING PATIENT AND FAMILY CENTERED CARE PATIENT SAFETY - NURSING RESPONDING TO CHANGE STANDARDS OF BEHAVIOR THERAPEUTIC EXERCISE/ACTIVITIESEducation and Certification Requirements:
Bachelors: Exercise Science (Required)Additional Job Information:
Complexity of Work: Requires critical thinking skills effective communication skills decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate Work Experience: No prior work experience required. Two (2) years in rehabilitative care or medical fitness program setting is Information: **Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional (CCRP by the AACVPR) or CEP (Clinical Exercise Physiologist by ACSM) Education Info: or relevant field of studyWorking Conditions and Physical Requirements:
- Bending and Stooping 80%
- Climbing 80%
- Keyboard Entry 80%
- Kneeling 80%
- Lifting/Carrying Patients 35 Pounds or Greater 40%
- Lifting or Carrying 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 80%
- Lifting or Carrying 2501 lbs - 75 lbs Non-Patient 80%
- Lifting or Carrying > 75 lbs Non-Patient 80%
- Pushing or Pulling 0 - 25 lbs Non-Patient 80%
- Pushing or Pulling 26 - 75 lbs Non-Patient 80%
- Pushing or Pulling > 75 lbs Non-Patient 80%
- Reaching 80%
- Repetitive Movement Foot/Leg 80%
- Repetitive Movement Hand/Arm 80%
- Running 80%
- Sitting 80%
- Squatting 80%
- Standing 80%
- Walking 80%
- Audible Speech 80%
- Hearing Acuity 80%
- Smelling Acuity 0%
- Taste Discrimination 0%
- Depth Perception 80%
- Distinguish Color 80%
- Seeing - Far 80%
- Seeing - Near 80%
- Bio hazardous Waste 40%
- Biological Hazards - Respiratory 40%
- Biological Hazards - Skin or Ingestion 40%
- Blood and/or Bodily Fluids 40%
- Communicable Diseases and/or Pathogens 40%
- Asbestos 0%
- Cytotoxic Chemicals 0%
- Dust 0%
- Gas/Vapors/Fumes 0%
- Hazardous Chemicals 0%
- Hazardous Medication 0%
- Latex 0%
- Computer Monitor 80%
- Domestic Animals 0%
- Extreme Heat/Cold 0%
- Fire Risk 0%
- Hazardous Noise 0%
- Heating Devices 0%
- Hypoxia 0%
- Laser/High Intensity Lights 0%
- Magnetic Fields 0%
- Moving Mechanical Parts 60%
- Needles/Sharp Objects 0%
- Potential Electric Shock 0%
- Potential for Physical Assault 0%
- Radiation 0%
- Sudden Decompression During Flights 0%
- Unprotected Heights 0%
- Wet or Slippery Surfaces 60%
Shift:
DaysDisclaimer: This job description is not intended nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with the job. It is intended to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.
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Employment Type
Full-Time
