Lake Regional Health System is looking for a certified Exercise Physiologist (EP) who promotes patient satisfaction by providing courteous, confidential service through competent, professional safe practices and prompt response. With our state-of-the-art hospital and network of clinics, therapy sites, and pharmacies, Lake Regional offers a wide range of employment opportunities in our community.
Key Responsibilities :
- Administer exercise stress tests in healthy and unhealthy populations
- Evaluate a person's overall health, with special attention to cardiovascular function and metabolism
- Develop individualized exercise prescriptions to increase physical fitness, strength, endurance, and flexibility
- Provide consultations / educational sessions with patient and family regarding specific patient needs and outcomes
- Develop a discharge plan with recommendations for continued behavior modification strategies and coordination of other services
- Design customized exercise programs to meet health care needs and athletic performance goals
- Provides the delivery of patient care through the process of assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation for various disease populations
- Interpret the information needed to identify each patient's POC relative to his / her specific needs
- Re-evaluate the effectiveness of the intervention and patient progress on an ongoing basis
- Presents a professional approach and appearance, a friendly smile, and a pleasant tone of voice
- Operate as an active part of the team
- Use constructive problem-solving
- Maintain confidentiality
Requirements :
Annual influenza vaccine requiredMust have 1-2 years of related experienceCPR certification is required through the American Heart AssociationMust have ACLS certification within 1 year of employmentExercise Physiologist (EP) Qualifications :
Must be a graduate of a professional Exercise Physiology curriculum accredited by the national accreditation body of that organizationRecommend certification by ACSMRecommend a Master's degree in Exercise Science or EquivalentAdditional certifications may be required for this position and will be coordinated by Lake Regional as a part of your ongoing training and development. Please contact your recruitment team for more details.
Opportunity Features : Lake Regional offers a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits such as :
Health, Dental, and Vision insuranceSupplemental plans to suit your needsEmployer-sponsored Life and AD&D insuranceEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Flexible Spending Accounts401K with a company matchPaid Time Off (PTO)Tuition assistance & continuing education opportunitiesArea discountsAnd so much more!If you'd like to be a part of a team setting that fosters excellence, apply now!