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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Brunswick, GA 31520
Exercise Physiologist
Southeast Georgia Health System is the areas' healthcare provider and employer of choice!
BENEFITS:
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
As an Exercise Physiologist, you will work in the outpatient program (Phases II & III) as an exercise specialist resource. You will provide quality clinical care and a safe environment to all patients participating in the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program. You will be responsible for coordinating a multidisciplinary treatment plan to meet the clinical and educational needs of heart and pulmonary patients, families, and patients at risk for cardiovascular disease and patients with peripheral artery disease. The Exercise Physiologist works with a multidisciplinary group of staff team members that require flexibility and adaptability to follow established program goals and protocols. For our team members, this is more than a career — it’s a calling.
BACKGROUND:
ABOUT THE AREA:
Southeast Georgia Health System is in the heart of Georgia's Golden Isles, renowned for gentle breezes, grand oak trees, the sound of the surf, and our prized, ecology-rich Marshes as described by Sidney Lanier in the poem, "The Marshes of Glynn."
COVID-19 Mandate:
To ensure the safety of our patients, employees, and communities, Southeast Georgia Health System requires all staff, students, volunteers, and contractors to be vaccinated for COVID-19 unless granted a religious or medical exemption.
Equal Opportunity Employer
BACKGROUND:
ABOUT THE AREA:
Southeast Georgia Health System is in the heart of Georgia's Golden Isles, renowned for gentle breezes, grand oak trees, the sound of the surf, and our prized, ecology-rich Marshes as described by Sidney Lanier in the poem, "The Marshes of Glynn."
COVID-19 Mandate:
To ensure the safety of our patients, employees, and communities, Southeast Georgia Health System requires all staff, students, volunteers, and contractors to be vaccinated for COVID-19 unless granted a religious or medical exemption.
Equal Opportunity Employer