MedStar Health
PRN Clinical Exercise Physiologist
MedStar Health, Leonardtown, Maryland, United States, 20650
General Summary of Position
MedStar Health is looking for
a
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
t
o
join
our
team
at
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
! As
a
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
,
you will
be responsible for
assessing and treating clients for pulmonary/cardiac rehabilitation, including bio/psycho/socio/spiritual needs including but not limited to exercise, education, and counseling within their scope of practice and according to departmental policies and procedures. The Clinical Exercise Specialist develops complex exercise prescriptions and assesses the effectiveness and responses to interventions and documents according to established standards.
The Clinical Exercise Physiologist must quickly and effectively respond to medical emergencies in a clinic and
assist
with scheduling, clinic clerical tasks, and quality improvement activities. Join
one
of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro
re
gion,
also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next
great career
move! Prima
r
y Duties: Assesses the physical, psychosocial, spiritual & cultural dimensions of the patient as well as educational needs and
appropriate documents
. Facilitates patient/family, physician and staff safety and satisfaction, collaborating with the Operational Specialist for Rehabilitation and the clinical leader.
Prioritizes plan of care to include patient education and to
utilize
time effectively and efficiently. Provides responsible exercise specialist care in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, scopes of practice and legal/ethical standards.
Communicates effectively with other health care providers. Evaluates patients' progress and documents per departmental protocols and AACVPR, ACSM and AHH Standards.
Handles stressful situations with tact and poise. Employs principles of therapeutic communication, interviewing techniques, problem solving and crisis intervention when performing patient care.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in exercise science, exercise physiology,
or kinesiology.
ACSM-RCEP - Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist ACSM Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist or equivalent within 1 Year
CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) within
90 day
s
.
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification within 90 Days.
Pulmonary/cardiac rehabilitation experience preferred.
This position has a hiring range of $22.04 - $38.41
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a
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
t
o
join
our
team
at
MedStar St. Mary's Hospital
! As
a
Clinical Exercise Physiologist
,
you will
be responsible for
assessing and treating clients for pulmonary/cardiac rehabilitation, including bio/psycho/socio/spiritual needs including but not limited to exercise, education, and counseling within their scope of practice and according to departmental policies and procedures. The Clinical Exercise Specialist develops complex exercise prescriptions and assesses the effectiveness and responses to interventions and documents according to established standards.
The Clinical Exercise Physiologist must quickly and effectively respond to medical emergencies in a clinic and
assist
with scheduling, clinic clerical tasks, and quality improvement activities. Join
one
of the largest healthcare systems in the Baltimore-Washington metro
re
gion,
also recognized as one of the "Healthiest Maryland Businesses". Apply today and learn how MedStar Health can be your next
great career
move! Prima
r
y Duties: Assesses the physical, psychosocial, spiritual & cultural dimensions of the patient as well as educational needs and
appropriate documents
. Facilitates patient/family, physician and staff safety and satisfaction, collaborating with the Operational Specialist for Rehabilitation and the clinical leader.
Prioritizes plan of care to include patient education and to
utilize
time effectively and efficiently. Provides responsible exercise specialist care in compliance with hospital policies and procedures, scopes of practice and legal/ethical standards.
Communicates effectively with other health care providers. Evaluates patients' progress and documents per departmental protocols and AACVPR, ACSM and AHH Standards.
Handles stressful situations with tact and poise. Employs principles of therapeutic communication, interviewing techniques, problem solving and crisis intervention when performing patient care.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in exercise science, exercise physiology,
or kinesiology.
ACSM-RCEP - Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist ACSM Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist or equivalent within 1 Year
CPR (Cardiac Pulmonary Resuscitation) within
90 day
s
.
ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) Certification within 90 Days.
Pulmonary/cardiac rehabilitation experience preferred.
This position has a hiring range of $22.04 - $38.41
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