Cardiac Fitness Therapist
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Job Location:
Glendale, WI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Founded in 1926 Glendale Memorial Hospital and Health Center is a 334-bed acute care nonprofit community hospital located in Glendale California. The hospital offers a full complement of services including its award winning heart center the colorectal surgery institute a gastrointestinal program and is a Los Angeles County approved primary stroke center. The hospital shares a legacy of humankindness with Dignity Health one of the nations five largest health care systems. Visit here for more information.
Job Summary and Responsibilities
- Provides the professional care necessary to achieve the goals of the Cardiac Fitness center program; the achievement and maintenance of optimal physical and psychological functions in patients with post acute coronary heart disease.
- Serves as a role model of cardiac fitness by integrating the role components of clinician teacher and consultant.
Job Requirements
- Exercise Physiologist must have a Masters degree in Exercise Physiology and training in cardiopulmonary from an accredited University.
- One years internship or work experience in cardiac rehabilitation preferred.
- Current Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification from American Heart.
- Proficient in basic arrhythmia recognition. Completed a basic arrhythmia course.
- Must have knowledge and experience of the following: Cardiovascular anatomy and physiology.
- Pathophysiology of coronary artery disease.
- Patient education methods
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Acute Care
- HTTPS
- Speech Therapy
- Assistive Technologies
- Autism Experience
- Pediatrics Experience
- Home Care
- Interpretation
- Patient Service Experience
- Phone Etiquette
About Company
Dignity Health provides compassionate, high-quality, affordable health care services throughout Arizona, California and Nevada. Schedule an appointment today!
