Exercise Physiologist
US-CO-Lakewood
mountain-commonspirit_external
Req #: 86400
Type: Full-Time
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Overview: CommonSpirit Health Mountain Region is committed to building healthier communities, advocating for those who are poor and vulnerable, and innovating how and where healing can happen-both inside our hospitals and out in the community. With locations throughout Colorado, Utah, and Kansas, we deliver the same high standard of care to our employees as we do to our patients. Our 20 hospitals, emergency and urgent care centers, home care and hospice, Flight for Life Colorado TM , telehealth and over 240 physician practices and clinics offer endless opportunities! Here, you can grow your career and impact the people in the communities you serve. CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation's largest nonprofit, faith-based health systems, with a team of over 150,000 employees and 25,000 physicians and advanced practice clinicians. CommonSpirit operates more than 2,200 care sites and 140 hospitals, serving some of the most diverse communities across the nation, letting humankindness lead the way. Responsibilities: You have a purpose, unique talents and NOW is the time to embrace it, live it and put it to work. We value incredible people with incredible skills - but your commitment to a greater cause is something we value even more. As ab Exercise Physiologist you will assist the cardiac rehabilitation team to educate and provide exercise leadership for in-patients and out-patients with the goal to restore optimal functional activity. While in this position you will gathers exercise data and implements specialized strength and conditioning programs for patients under the direction of an Exercise Physiologist, Nurse or Physician. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will also provide patient education regarding proper exercise techniques, stress reduction, developing coping skills, and promote health and fitness through a variety of programs in the Wellness Center. Qualifications: In addition to bringing your whole self to the workplace each day, qualified candidates will need the following: * Previous Cardiopulmonary Rehab or other clinical experience, preferred * Training to include Phase I, Phase II and Phase III exercise leadership in hospital setting * Knowledge of exercise, nutrition and social coping skills for behavioral modification applicable to Cardiac Rehab * Prior use of electronic medical records (EMR), preferred * Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related from an accredited university or college * 12 Lead ECG competency, preferred or within 90 days of hire * Basic Life Support from the American Heart Association required * ACLS from the American Heart Association preferred Physical Requirements-Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly) This is a full time EP role that works 7:30 am to 4:00 pm (may vary occassionally) at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood.
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