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Clinical Exercise Physiologist
Position Summary
The Clinical Exercise Physiologist for the Cardiovascular, Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Preventative Cardiology Department is responsible for the exercise prescription, education and lifestyle modifications of patients recovering from myocardial infarction, post trans coronary intervention, open heart surgery, heart valve surgery and other interventional strategies for CAD as well as other patient populations including CHF, pulmonary diseases, and peripheral artery disease (PAD). These applications will be extended to other patient populations with comorbid conditions and chronic diseases. The Clinical Exercise Physiologist provides direct patient care including initial patient assessment, development, and adjustment of progression of activity and/or exercise prescriptions and plan of care, implementation of individual and group education sessions and supervision of exercise classes at hospital and off-site locations. This role will support the inpatient and outpatient settings.
Essential Responsibilities
- Inpatient:
- Provides activity and mobility progression for inpatients in the hospital. Recognizes contraindications to activity and abnormal patient responses.
- Provides education, including post discharge instruction to patients and family members
- Outpatient:
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