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Exercise Physiologist – Cardiac Rehab
Sanford Health. Design, implement and supervise exercise programming for individuals with chronic diseases, conditions or physical limitations .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing exercise programs for individuals with chronic diseases, utilizing knowledge of physiological adaptations and risk assessment. Proficient in conducting fitness assessments, interpreting medical data, and providing education on health and wellness.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Exercise Program PlanningACSM Guidelines ComplianceClinical Exercise Physiology CertificationFitness Assessment ProficiencyChronic Disease Management
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Hard Skills
Exercise ProgrammingPhysiological Adaptations AnalysisFitness TestingDietary Intake Assessment12-Lead EKG MonitoringRisk Factor ReductionBehavior Modification PlanningWeight Management AssessmentLipid Test InterpretationDiabetes Management
Certifications & Qualifications
ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise PhysiologistBasic Life Support CertificationAdvanced Cardiac Life Support Certification
Industry Keywords
Chronic DiseasesPhysical ConditioningRisk AssessmentHealth EducationExercise Physiology
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, implement and supervise exercise programming for individuals with chronic diseases, conditions or physical limitations
- Provide physical conditioning, reconditioning, risk factor reduction and education under physician supervision
- Research acute and chronic physiological adaptations to physical activity
- Analyze patients’ medical histories and assess exercise risk
- Perform fitness and stress tests using medical equipment
- Analyze patient data, including blood pressure, oxygen usage and heart rhythm
- Develop exercise programs to improve patient health
- Conduct controlled investigations of muscular activity responses and adaptations
- Perform dietary intake assessments and counsel on needed modifications
- Refer patients to dietitians as necessary
- Perform 12-lead EKGs/monitoring, depending on location
- Conduct weight management assessments and calculate BMI
- Develop weight-loss goals
- Interpret lipid test values, including LDL-C, HDL-C, total cholesterol and triglycerides
- Assist with diabetes management and tobacco cessation programs
- Develop risk-reduction and behavior-modification plans to minimize future chronic disease risk
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree required, preferably in exercise science, kinesiology, human performance and fitness, human biology or a related field
- Experience in exercise program planning and working with chronic diseases and illness preferred
- Thorough understanding of the physiological basis of activity
- Ability to prescribe and instruct exercise according to American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) and National Strength and Conditioning Association (NSCA) guidelines
- American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CCEP) certification within two years of hire preferred
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certified within 60 days of hire required
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within the first year of hire preferred, depending on location
- Ability to work day shift
- Ability to work part-time
Benefits
Comp & perks- Part-time employment
- Day shift
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification within 60 days of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification within the first year of hire, depending on location
- EEO/AA employment
- Disability accommodation support for the online application