Exercise Physiologist PRN- Heart & Vascular
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Indianapolis, IN - USA
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Exercise Physiologist provide direct care to cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation patients for restoring functional capacity by assuring safe and appropriate instruction in monitored exercise.
Exceptional Skills and Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree in Exercise Science and Wellness required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
- Exercise Physiologist Certified (EPC) preferred
- Six months of experience in cardiacrehabilitation facility required
- Possesses advanced knowledge of cardiac/pulmonary anatomy physiology hemodynamics dysrhythmias and identification of life threatening electrocardiogram changes
- Knowledge of role of lifestyle modification in lowering cardiovascular risk factors
- Ability to physically facilitate and support patients participating in the rehabilitation program in performance of exercise by demonstration as needed
- Provides instructional activities targeting cardiac and pulmonary risk factor reduction and healthy lifestyle promotion
- Facilitates psychological adjustment to lifestyle changes
- Periodically reviews progress of each participant and adjusts the plan of care accordingly
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Community Health Network was created more than 60 years ago by our neighbors, for our neighbors. We've never forgotten that heritage that began with Community Hospital East. To this day, we're still locally based and locally controlled, and we're as closely tied to our communities as ... View more
