Exercise Physiologist jobs in Fairbanks, AK

Exercise Physiologist develops, implements, and evaluates exercise programs for patients. Conducts testing that assesses cardiovascular and metabolic effects of exercise for cardiac and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. Being an Exercise Physiologist follows testing protocols and selects appropriate testing protocol for the patient. Monitors patient during testing. Additionally, Exercise Physiologist calculates and records testing results. Coordinates with cross-functional patient care teams. May design exercise prescriptions, instructional materials, home exercise guidelines, and discharge instructions. Conducts exercise training sessions for patients. Requires a bachelor's degree in exercise physiology. Typically reports to a manager. The Exercise Physiologist work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. To be an Exercise Physiologist typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Exercise Physiologist
  • Foundation Health Partners
  • Fairbanks, AK FULL_TIME
  • Job ID: 2024-14191 Category: Allied Health Facility Name: Fairbanks Memorial Hospital Position Type: FA: Full Time Shift: Days New Grad: Yes

    Overview

    This position provides assessment, treatment, and education to cardiac patients and their families during rehabilitation. This position writes exercise prescriptions to progress patients through rehabilitation.

    About Fairbanks Memorial Hospital

    Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is a non-profit facility owned by the Greater Fairbanks Community Hospital Foundation. A Joint Commission-accredited facility with 152 licensed beds, Fairbanks Memorial Hospital is the primary referral center for residents of Alaska's interior with a strong patient-to-nurse ratio and Shared Leadership Infrastructure. In addition to our exceptional clinical environment, our location offers incomparable lifestyle rewards away from work. In Fairbanks, small-town living, spectacular natural beauty and endless recreation combine to create a one-of-a-kind place to live, work and play.

    Full time/40 hours per week

    No Holidays/No Weekends

    Responsibilities

  • Evaluates patients' functional abilities and limitations to determine appropriate intervention. Develops a plan of care and exercise goals, as ordered by physician or other referral source.
  • Implements individualized exercise plans that consider patients' physical and age-specific needs and abilities. Ensures that treatment plans are supported by standard practices and/or current literature. Reevaluates treatment plans, as needed, to ensure safety and maximum patient benefit.
  • Educates patients, family, and other care providers to promote patient participation and attainment of exercise program goals. Provides individualized home programs with clear instructions. Instructs patients and families in pathology, discharge guidelines, risk factor modification, and exercise individually and through classes.
  • Documents patient treatment according to professional and regulatory standards.
  • Participates in the provision of training to other staff and students.
  • Performs all functions according to established policies, procedures, regulatory and accreditation requirements, as well as applicable professional standards. Provides all customers of Foundation Health with an excellent service experience by consistently demonstrating our core and leader behaviors each and every day.

    Qualifications

    • BachelorÂ’s degree in exercise/physiology or related field.
    • Requires the ability to work collaboratively with physicians and other healthcare providers. Must have strong interpersonal communications and human relation skills.
    • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) required
    • BLS certification is required.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • Additional related education and/or experience preferred.

    Foundation Health Partners is an EEO/AAP employer;qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.

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Registered Nurse (RN) Clinical Manager - Endoscopy
  • Foundation Health, LLC
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Overview: This position plans and provides clinical support to patients and staff. Demonstrates clinical expertise of th...
  • 5/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vascular Ultrasound Tech
  • Center for Vein Restoration
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Job Details Job Location AK - Fairbanks - Fairbanks, AK Position Type Part Time Salary Range $36.00 Hourly Travel Percen...
  • 5/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Non-Certified Phlebotomist
  • Foundation Health, LLC
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Overview: This is a non-certified and/or entry level Phlebotomist role. This position is responsible for the collection ...
  • 5/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Medical/Surgical 3West
  • Foundation Health, LLC
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Overview: This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient p...
  • 5/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - Sub Acute & Long Term Care
  • Foundation Health, LLC
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Overview: This position provides routine patient care to promote patient comfort and contribute to the overall patient p...
  • 5/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Travel Physical Therapist-Alaska
  • ATI Physical Therapy
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Overview: Explore ATI (Passport and Launch) are travel programs for physical therapists that offers short term and long ...
  • 5/13/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Rehabilitation (Part Time)
  • Foundation Health, LLC
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Overview: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care of patients in a non-acute environment. Pro...
  • 5/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Nurse (RN) - Cardiac Rehabilitation (Part Time)
  • Foundation Health, LLC
  • Fairbanks, AK
  • Overview: Assesses, plans, implements, evaluates, and documents nursing care of patients in a non-acute environment. Pro...
  • 5/12/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fairbanks (Tanana: Tanan) is a home rule city and the borough seat of the Fairbanks North Star Borough in the U.S. state of Alaska. Fairbanks is the largest city in the Interior region of Alaska. 2016 estimates put the population of the city proper at 32,751, and the population of the Fairbanks North Star Borough at 97,121, making it the second most populous metropolitan area in Alaska (after Anchorage). The Metropolitan Statistical Area encompasses all of the Fairbanks North Star Borough and is the northernmost Metropolitan Statistical Area in the United States, located 196 driving miles (or ...
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Income Estimation for Exercise Physiologist jobs
$58,229 to $74,370
Fairbanks, Alaska area prices
were up 2.8% from a year ago

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