Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab job opportunity at Cleveland Clinic.



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Cleveland Clinic Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab
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loacation Martin Hospital South, United States Of America
loacation Martin Hospita..........United States Of America

                     At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.                          We all have the power to help, heal and change lives — beginning with our own. That’s the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.                                      Job Title Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab                          Location Stuart                      Facility Martin Hospital South                       Department MMC Cardiac Rehab Pare Bldg-Cleveland Clinic Martin Health                        Job Code D0369F                       Shift Days                         Schedule 7:00am-3:00pm                         Job Summary                           Job Details Join Cleveland Clinic’s Martin South Hospital where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world-class, and caregivers are family. This 100-bed hospital provides top-quality patient care to the communities in and around Martin County. Here, you will work alongside passionate physicians, nurses, and other caregivers in a family-oriented, supportive environment.     An Exercise Physiologist   conduct s   and   evaluates   all   Cardiology   exercise tests for   patients   coming from heart surgery   based on physician orders, clinica l   assessments   and standard protocols.   In this role, you will support patients in their healing journey post-cardiac   surgery, meeting patients where they are and tailoring therapy to help them in achieving a return to their baseline pre-surgery with regards to their cardiopulmonary and overall health. Your efforts will   contribute to the mission and vision of one of the best healthcare systems in the world.      A caregiver in this position works   Monday – Friday from 7:00AM – 3:00PM.     A caregiver who excels in this role will:     Provide care to adults   utilizing   appropriate assessment   and interview techniques.   Identify   psychosocial,   physical   and education   needs   common to adults.   Provide for   patient   privacy and r eassure and support patients when there is anxiety.   Modify testing techniques to reflect   response   unique to adults.   Educate patients   on   specific needs.   Inspect, clean, calibrate and   m aintain   equipment   i n accordance with   the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)/American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines.   Verify   physician   order   and   perform   the   appropriate testing   using ACSM/ACC/AHA guidelines for scheduled patient as well as add-on emergency patients.   Act as a resource for the Cardiologist for patient education and   troubleshooting   of therapeutic issues related to exercise and cardiac risk factor modification.   Utilize computer resources such as the MUSE, Case Stress   system   and EpicCare EMR system for obtaining EKG reading and reports.   Assist Cardiology staff with research projects and quality improvement.   Conduct pre-test entry interviews and consultations with patients.   Perform   additional   physiologic assessment as   required   ( i.e.   metabolic testing, oximetry, etc.).   Communicate   negative stress results to patients in   a timely   and effective manner.   Maintain complete and up-to-date documentation and files at all times, including products and service quotes.       Minimum qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:     Training in graded exercise testing, EKG analysis and interpretation and   c ardiovascular   e xercise physiology   c ardiac rehabilitation principles   Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the   Ame rican Heart Association (AHA)   or American Red Cross   Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification through the American Heart Association   (AHA) or ALS through the American Red Cross   within six months of hire   Experience with cardiopulmonary patients and their families   Ability to respond to and function in   an emergency situation   Ability to perform algebraic mathematical calculations   in order to   calculate Metabolic Equivalents and perform Heart Rate calculations   Experience in exercise prescription and leadership,   nutrition   and social sciences     Preferred qualifications for the ideal future caregiver include:     Master's Degree from accredited school of Exercise Physiology   Clinical Exercise Specialist Certification by American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)   Membership in the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM)   Experience   participating   in scientific research   Physical Requirements: Essential Duties: Interacts with patients and their families, as well as professional staff. Develops and maintain cooperate working relationship between the department and members of the medical staff, nursing services and other ancillary department. Communicates with referring physician as needed regarding exercise test result and patient's clinical status. Good motor coordination and manual and finer dexterity, as well as excellent hand/eye coordination to operate stress-testing equipment. This position requires frequent walking, sitting, and standing; talking and listening when given instructions and explanations and also frequent use of the phone, fax machines and computer. Work is medium/frequent, lifting and carrying equipment, supplies and materials up to 50 pounds without help of mechanical devices or other personnel. Requires stooping, pushing and pulling when moving patient into position for treatment; also you will be reaching, handling, feeling and manipulation of equipment into position. Communication skills to convey instruction and information to patient and staff member. Visual acuity to perceive retains to treatment and follows or read instruction. The position spends 98% of his/her time in air-conditioned areas. The potential for exposure to blood and blood-borne pathogens materials is present while completing his/her duties. Personal Protective Equipment: This position requires exposure to infectious wastes such as blood and body fluids in his/her clinical duties and therefore, requires the use of PPE and Universal Precautions.                          The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substances. Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption. Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.  If applying for a Florida position, please see the following website for more information on the background screening requirements required by the Agency of Health Care Administration: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/ Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster .                     Cleveland Clinic is pleased to be an equal employment opportunity employer.

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