Exercise Physiologist II
Jamaica Plain, MA - USA
Job Summary
Mass General Brigham relies on a wide range of professionals including doctors nurses business people tech experts researchers and systems analysts to advance our mission. As a not-for-profit we support patient care research teaching and community service striving to provide exceptional care. We believe that high-performing teams drive groundbreaking medical discoveries and invite all applicants to join us and experience what it means to be part of Mass General Brigham.
Job Summary
Develops exercise prescription and oversees exercise progression in patients with chronic diseases. Leads team members by demonstrating and providing advanced knowledge of job responsibilities.-Assessments Executive Physicals and Health Fit Assessments
-Conduct stress tests using electrocardiograph (EKG) machines.
-Trains new staff members and assigns daily schedules as needed
-Recommend methods to increase lifestyle physical activity.
-Explain exercise program or physiological testing procedures to participants.
-Monitor record and report symptoms or changes in patients conditions.
-Advises patients about nutrition and ongoing exercise regimens may teach classes and conduct research.
-Thoroughly and legibly documents in chart to be reviewed by provider
-Follows hospital and department procedures and policies.
Qualifications
Education
Bachelors Degree Exercise Physiology or Bachelors Degree Kinesiology required Masters Degree Exercise Physiology preferred
Experience
Experience working in an acute care hospital/cardiac rehabilitation program 2-3 years required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
- Skillfully utilize and maintain specialized equipment devices and computer program.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills.
- Mentors and train staff.
- Knowledge of acceptable ranges of blood pressure pulse oxygen saturation and EKG and reports any abnormal values to RN.
- Strong customer service mindset.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask.
- Ability to work independently with only general supervision.
Additional Job Details (if applicable)
Remote Type
Work Location
Scheduled Weekly Hours
Employee Type
Work Shift
Pay Range
$26.63 - $38.70/HourlyGrade
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About Company
Patients at Mass General have access to a vast network of physicians, nearly all of whom are Harvard Medical School faculty and many of whom are leaders within their fields.