Cardiac Rehab Exercise Physiologist - Part-Time Day Shift

Trinity Health Of New England; Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 31,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, part of Trinity Health Of New England, is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to join the Cardiac Wellness/Rehab team. The role coordinates daily operations of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and develops exercise prescriptions for adult cardiac rehab patients.

You will provide patient assessments, create individualized exercise plans, monitor progress, and contribute to education and community outreach.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology required.
• Cardiac rehabilitation specialization preferred; Master's preferred.
• 2 years hospital-based cardiac rehab experience preferred.
• Current AHA Basic Life Support certificate.
• ACSM certification preferred.
• Knowledge of ECG and cardiovascular status.
• Exercise leadership and patient teaching skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient assessment.
• Develop individualized exercise prescriptions.
• Monitor patients exercise programs.
• Establishes education for patients of the multi-phase cardiac rehabilitation and related community outreach programs.
• Support in research/grant projects related to exercise science and prevention.
• Assist in metabolic exercise stress tests for high-risk adults.

Skills

Patient assessment

Exercise prescription

Cardiac rehabilitation

BLS certification

ACSM certification

ECG knowledge

Teaching patients

Program development

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Physiology

Master’s degree preferred

Job description

Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center, part of Trinity Health Of New England, is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to join the Cardiac Wellness/Rehab team. The role coordinates daily operations of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Program and develops exercise prescriptions for adult cardiac rehab patients.

You will provide patient assessments, create individualized exercise plans, monitor progress, and contribute to education and community outreach.