Cardiac Rehab Exercise Physiologist - Shape Lives Daily

Piedmont-Healthcare; Stockbridge (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Piedmont Henry Hospital is seeking a qualified professional to lead exercise classes, conduct fitness testing, and develop rehab programs for cardiac and pulmonary patients. You will educate patients and families on the benefits of exercise and healthy living while supervising programs and providing emergency care when needed.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in an exercise-related field; a Master’s degree with cardiac concentration is preferred. BCLS and ACLS within 90 days are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field is required.
• Master’s degree in a related field with concentration in cardiac health is preferred.
• Licenses: BCLS certification and ACLS within 90 days.

Responsibilities

• Teaching exercise classes and administering fitness testing.
• Developing and implementing exercise programs within the continuum of care.
• Educating patients and families about benefits of a healthy lifestyle.
• Supervising exercise programs and delivering emergency medical care per 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 Henry Hospital is seeking a qualified professional to lead exercise classes, conduct fitness testing, and develop rehab programs for cardiac and pulmonary patients. You will educate patients and families on the benefits of exercise and healthy living while supervising programs and providing emergency care when needed.

Requirements include a Bachelor’s degree in an exercise-related field; a Master’s degree with cardiac concentration is preferred. BCLS and ACLS within 90 days are required.