Exercise Physiologist jobs in Petersburg, VA
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)
Recently Added Exercise Physiologist jobs
Exercise Physiologist - Ambulatory - Days
- Virginia Commonwealth University Health Systems
-
Colonial Heights, VA
FULL_TIME
-
Depending on the work assignment, the Exercise Physiologist may administer physician-ordered cardiopulmonary exercise assessments including exercise and pharmacologic cardiac stress tests and/or develop and guide exercise treatment plans for patients with chronic diseases primarily including but not limited to cardiovascular, pulmonary, and metabolic disorders.
The Exercise Physiologist recognizes and responds immediately and appropriately to potential emergency situations that may arise, and makes clinical decisions about safety and contraindications of assessment/testing/training procedures.Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for Hire: Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)* *must successfully obtain certification within the first 6 months of employment Licensure, Certification, or Registration Requirements for continued employment: Current ACSM Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification Current CPR (BLS-C) Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification Experience REQUIRED: N/A Experience PREFERRED: Two (2) years or more of experience in exercise testing of clinical cardiopulmonary populations (not athletes or apparently healthy populations) or cardiovascular/pulmonary rehabilitation environment Education/training REQUIRED: Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related allied health field Education/training PREFERRED: Master's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related allied health field Independent action(s) required: Administers prescribed cardiopulmonary assessments or formulate and carry out rehabilitation prescription; exercises judgement to adjust testing/exercise parameters; and determines when to resume or terminate assessments/exercise based on clinical observations and established protocols. Supervisory responsibilities (if applicable): Team member is part of a self-directed team and is responsible to assist in problem solving and ensuring a safe environment for patients. Problems which cannot be resolved will be taken to the administrative manager for assistance in their resolution. Additional position requirements: N/A Age Specific groups served: Pediatric, Adolescence, Geriatric, Adult Physical Requirements (includes use of assistance devices as appropriate): Physical - Lifting 50-100 lbs. Activities: Frequent bending, Walking (distance), Climbing (steps, ladder, other), Reaching (overhead, extensive, repetitive), Repetitive motion Mental/Sensory: Strong recall, Reasoning, Problem solving, Hearing, Speak clearly, Write legibly, Reading, Logical thinking Emotional: Fast pace environment, Steady pace, Able to handle multiple priorities, Frequent and intense customer interactions, Noisy environment, Able to adapt to frequent changePreferred: Performing nuclear stress testing, stress echocardiogram, CPET, and exercise treadmills.
Workday Day (United States of America)EEO Employer/Disabled/Protected Veteran/41 CFR 60-1.4.
VCU Health System Authority (VCU Health) complies with applicable civil rights laws and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, political affiliation, disabilities, marital status, veteran status, residence, financial status, or any other manner prohibited by law. - 1 Month Ago
Exercise
- YMCA of Greater Richmond
-
Chester, VA
FULL_TIME
- The Chester Family YMCA is currently seeking part time enthusiastic water exercise instructors to lead water group exercise classes! Looking for candidates with evening and weekend (Saturday and Sunda...
- 13 Days Ago
Water Exercise
- YMCA of Greater Richmond
-
Chester, VA
FULL_TIME
- The Chester Family YMCA is currently seeking part time enthusiastic water exercise instructors to lead water group exercise classes! Looking for candidates with evening and weekend (Saturday and Sunda...
- 9 Days Ago
Group Exercise Instructor - Yoga
- YMCA of Greater Richmond
-
Chester, VA
FULL_TIME
- The Chester Family YMCA is currently seeking part time, enthusiastic, high energy group exercise instructors to lead Yoga classes! This position starts at $17 per hour. DUTIES of a Group Exercise Inst...
- 11 Days Ago
Water Exercise Instructor - Chester YMCA
- YMCA of Greater Richmond
-
Chester, VA
PART_TIME
- The Chester Family YMCA is currently seeking part time enthusiastic water exercise instructors to lead water group exercise classes! Looking for candidates with evening and weekend (Saturday and Sunda...
- 14 Days Ago
Les Mills Group Exercise Instructor
- Gold's Gym - VA/MD/SC
-
Colonial Heights, VA
PART_TIME
- Group Exercise InstructorThe Group Exercise Instructor will lead members, in a group environment, through a pre-arranged format of exercises designed to enhance overall fitness, strength and endurance...
- 21 Days Ago
Filters
- Current Active Filter
- Petersburg, VA
Clear All
- Filter Jobs By posted time
- Within 1 Day
- Within 2-7
- Within 1 Month
- Within 3 Months
0 Exercise Physiologist jobs found in Petersburg, VA area
Occupational Therapist - Travel Contract
- Jackson Therapy Partners
-
Petersburg, VA
- We're seeking a licensed Occupational Therapist for a contract position at a reputable area facility where expert therap...
- 4/19/2024 12:00:00 AM
Director of Nursing - Med / Surg Telemetry
- Bon Secours
-
Petersburg, VA
- DIRECTOR OF NURSING - Med/Surg Telemetry | Petersburg, VA Southside Medical Center Primary Function/General Purpose of P...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,210 per week
- Hiring Now!
-
Virginia State University, VA
- Core Medical Group is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Petersburg, Virginia. Job Descripti...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg / Telemetry - $2,394 per week
- Hiring Now!
-
Virginia State University, VA
- Planet Healthcare is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Petersburg, Virginia. Jo...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Occupational Therapist - $1,905 per week
- Hiring Now!
-
Virginia State University, VA
- Aequor Allied is seeking a travel Occupational Therapist for a travel job in Petersburg, Virginia. Job Description & Req...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Travel Nurse RN - Med Surg - $2,242 per week
- Hiring Now!
-
Virginia State University, VA
- NuWest Travel Nursing is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg for a travel nursing job in Petersburg, Virginia. Job Descri...
- 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM
Exercise Physiologist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab
- VCU Health
-
Richmond, VA
- Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology Strongly Preferred Depending on the work assignment, the Exercise Physiologist ma...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
Exercise Physiologist - Cardiopulmonary Rehab
- VCU Health
-
Richmond, VA
- Master's Degree in Exercise Physiology Strongly Preferred Depending on the work assignment, the Exercise Physiologist ma...
- 4/14/2024 12:00:00 AM
About Petersburg, Virginia
Petersburg is located at 37°12′46″N 77°24′1″W / 37.21278°N 77.40028°W / 37.21278; -77.40028 (37.21295, -77.400417).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 23.2 square miles (60.1 km2), of which 22.9 square miles (59.3 km2) of land and 0.2 square miles (0.5 km2) (1.1%) is water.
Petersburg is located on the Appomattox River at the fall line, which marks the area where the Piedmont region (continental bedrock) and the Atlantic coastal plain (unconsolidated sediments) meet. The fall line is typically prominent where a river crosses its rocky boundary, as the...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Exercise Physiologist jobs
$50,765 to $64,835
Petersburg, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago
were up 1.2% from a year ago
What does an Exercise Physiologist do?
Exercise Physiologist in Toledo, OH
An exercise physiologist reviews patient medical charts and other medical information to design a fitness program to improve a patient’s overall health.
November 12, 2019
Exercise Physiologist in Duluth, MN
They are specially trained individuals that have studied safe conditioning techniques and the science of exercise.
October 20, 2019
Exercise Physiologist in New Haven, CT
Exercise physiologists use evidence-based movement and exercise intervention for chronic disease prevention and management, musculoskeletal injuries and weight management.
October 15, 2019