Cardiac Rehab Exercise Physiologist (Evenings & Weekends)

Piedmont; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking staff for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. Duties include teaching exercise classes, conducting fitness testing, and developing care plans within the continuum of rehab.

You will educate patients and families on the benefits of exercise and a healthy lifestyle, while ensuring patient safety and protocol adherence. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; a Master’s degree with cardiac focus is preferred, and BCLS certification

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in related field required.
• Master's degree in related field with concentration in cardiac health preferred.
• No experience required.
• BCLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Teaching exercise classes and administering fitness testing.
• Developing and implementing exercise programs within the continuum of care.
• Educating patients and families on benefits of exercise and a healthy lifestyle.
• Supervising exercise programs and delivering emergency medical care per cardiac and pulmonary rehab protocols.

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness, or related field

Master's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Human Performance, Adult Health & Fitness with concentration in cardiac health

Job description

Piedmont Atlanta Hospital is seeking staff for cardiac and pulmonary rehabilitation programs. Duties include teaching exercise classes, conducting fitness testing, and developing care plans within the continuum of rehab.

You will educate patients and families on the benefits of exercise and a healthy lifestyle, while ensuring patient safety and protocol adherence. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in a related field; a Master’s degree with cardiac focus is preferred, and BCLS certification