Cardiac Rehab Exercise Specialist

Hartford HealthCare; Windham (CT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Hartford HealthCare is seeking an Exercise Scientist in Windham to administer aerobic and exercise programs for patients with cardiovascular disorders. This role involves collaborating with RN's to enhance quality of life and promote health behavior changes.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, have relevant certifications, and be able to assess patient needs effectively. Experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation is preferred. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patient health!

Qualifications

• Certification as a Clinical Exercise Specialist through ACSM or Registered Exercise Physiologist is required.
• Currently certified in BLS or completion during the first three months of employment.
• Arrhythmia interpretation is required.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for administering aerobic and other exercise programs to patients with cardiovascular disorders.
• Evaluate orthopedic problems and assess individual exercise potential.
• Develop and administer programs to enhance aerobic endurance and cardiovascular function.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or Sports Medicine

Job description

Hartford HealthCare is seeking an Exercise Scientist in Windham to administer aerobic and exercise programs for patients with cardiovascular disorders. This role involves collaborating with RN's to enhance quality of life and promote health behavior changes.

Ideal candidates will hold a Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, have relevant certifications, and be able to assess patient needs effectively. Experience in Cardiac Rehabilitation is preferred. Join us to make a meaningful impact on patient health!