Exercise Physiologist FT, Day

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths purpose: Inspire with compassion. Be the difference.

• Provides fitness and lifestyle for development of exercise prescription instructions and ongoing re-evaluation of activity until discharge.

• May provide classroom education to patients regarding importance of exercise and increased activity how to monitor activity indications and contraindications.

• Responsible for monitoring patients during exercise assessing equipment needs and providing recommendations to manager.

• Performs pertinent chart reviews to determine appropriate activity plan to other care providers.

• Recognizes the need for and makes appropriate interdisciplinary referrals.

• Documents patients physical activity as well as documenting vitals and clinical response.

• Provides patient with self-monitoring tools as appropriate.

• May perform a variety of stress tests to include routine treadmill stress tests nuclear stress tests and stress echocardiography.

• May prepare studies for interpretation and assign studies to correct physician.

• Participates in interdisciplinary team meetings including discharge in collection of outcome data.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor manager director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education - Bachelors degree. Science Exercise Science Public Health or health related field of study preferred.

• Experience - Two (2) years of experience preferred

In Lieu Of

• NA

Required Certifications Registrations Licenses

• BLS required.

• Certification may be required depending on job duties.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

• Able to demonstrates clinical competency based on patients age.