Lung Health Exercise & Rehab Specialist — Make a Difference

Fraser Health; Pitt Meadows, Maple Ridge; On-site; CAD 52,197 - 65,174; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Four weeks vacation

Comprehensive health benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

A leading health care provider in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Casual Lung Health Exercise Specialist to join their team. This role involves coordinating exercise sessions, assessing patients' medical histories, and providing individualized care plans. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related fields and have relevant certifications. Employees benefit from competitive compensation and a supportive working environment focused on health care excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology, Physical Education, Sports Medicine or Physiology.
• Two years' recent related clinical experience in a lung health environment.
• Current CPR Level 'C' certification and ACLS certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate exercise schedules and conduct sessions for lung health patients.
• Assess patient medical histories and develop individual care plans.
• Monitor patients for effective respiratory function during exercises.
• Counsel patients regarding lifestyle changes and home exercise programs.

Skills

Evaluate clinical data

Conduct exercise sessions

Recognize complications

Modify exercise for limitations

Prescribe aerobic and strength exercise

Perform patient assessment

Plan patient program

Provide education

Problem-solve

Communicate effectively

Organize and prioritize work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related field

Certification with ACSM as Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Job description

A leading health care provider in Metro Vancouver is seeking a Casual Lung Health Exercise Specialist to join their team. This role involves coordinating exercise sessions, assessing patients' medical histories, and providing individualized care plans. Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science or related fields and have relevant certifications. Employees benefit from competitive compensation and a supportive working environment focused on health care excellence.