Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Exercise Specialist

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

UVA Health is seeking rehabilitation professionals to help patients recover from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries in outpatient settings, providing therapy across physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech disciplines.

Education requirements include a Bachelor's in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology (Master's preferred); licensure includes BLS with ACLS within six months. No experience is required.

Qualifications

• Education requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology; a Master's degree preferred.
• Experience: No experience required.
• Licensure: BLS certification required by AHA; ACLS certification within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide rehabilitation and therapy services across multiple disciplines.
• Assess, plan, and provide therapeutic interventions to help patients recover and regain daily function.
• Deliver care in physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech therapies as part of a coordinated team.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology

Master's degree preferred

Job description

UVA Health is seeking rehabilitation professionals to help patients recover from injuries, illnesses, or surgeries in outpatient settings, providing therapy across physical, occupational, respiratory, and speech disciplines.

Education requirements include a Bachelor's in Cardiac Rehabilitation, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or Exercise Physiology (Master's preferred); licensure includes BLS with ACLS within six months. No experience is required.