Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Baptist Health; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Baptist Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a Clinical Exercise Physiologist to lead cardiac and pulmonary rehab patient care from initial assessment through discharge planning. You will develop individualized treatment plans, supervise exercise sessions, monitor EKG, and document charges and communications with the treating physician.

Candidates must hold one of the required certifications (RCEP ACSM, Certified Exercise Specialist, or CCRP) within 1 year of hire.

Qualifications

• Must hold at least one of the listed certifications within 1 year of employment.
• Clinical exercise physiology skills and patient assessment experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• New patient assessment and ongoing patient assessment.
• Development of Individual Treatment Plan (goal setting, education, exercise prescription/progression, discharge planning).
• Exercise supervision and EKG monitoring/interpretation.
• Complete documentation/charges and communicate with physician as needed.

Education

Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP) - ACSM

Certified Exercise Specialist

Certified Cardiac Rehab Professional (CCRP)

Job description

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

About Baptist Health

Recognized as a top place to work in health care, Baptist Health cares for more patients in Northeast Florida than any other provider, ranking as “most preferred” for more than 30 years. We’re Jacksonville's only locally governed, faith-based, not-for-profit health system and provide a full spectrum of preventive and specialty care through 200+ locations and six hospitals. Our centers of excellence include Baptist MD Anderson Cancer Center, Baptist Heart Hospital, Baptist Neurological Institute and Wolfson Children's Hospital.

Responsible for Clinical patient treatment for Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab patients involved in Phase I-III. Specific duties include new patient assessment, on-going patient assessment, development of Individual Treatment Plan(goal setting, education, exercise prescription/progression, and discharge planning),exercise supervision, and EKG monitoring/interpretation. Completes appropriate documentation/charges and communicates to physician as needed. Must have at least one of the certifications below, within 1 year of employment:

• Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP) - ACSM
• Certified Exercise Specialist
• Certified Cardiac Rehab Professional (CCRP) Primary Location:

Nassau - Office Building B