Clinical Exercise Physiologist – Cardiac Rehab

Michigan Medicine; Ann Arbor (MI); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Michigan Medicine seeks an on-site Contingent Exercise Physiologist to perform stress testing and cardiac rehabilitation within our multidisciplinary team. You will assess patients, interpret CPETs and echocardiograms, and provide education and individualized exercise prescriptions.

You will operate in a clinical setting, monitor safety, and contribute to outcome reporting while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and dietitians across several locations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in exercise physiology, exercise science or related field.
• Certification by ACSM as Clinical Exercise Test Technician or Exercise Specialist.
• BLS/ACLS certification within one year of hire.
• Experience in clinical testing, exercise prescription and evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and interpret various exercise stress tests (e.g., CPETs, treadmill, stress echocardiograms).
• Assess contraindications and patient safety during testing; manage complications.
• Provide education, assessment and rehabilitation in cardiac rehabilitation programs.
• Collaborate within multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care.
• Train staff and document outcomes using clinical systems.

Skills

Clinical testing

Exercise prescription

Patient safety

Emergency response

Education

Bachelor's in exercise physiology or related field

Master's in related field (desired)

Tools

Epic

GE CASE

Medgraphics Ultima

Job description

Michigan Medicine seeks an on-site Contingent Exercise Physiologist to perform stress testing and cardiac rehabilitation within our multidisciplinary team. You will assess patients, interpret CPETs and echocardiograms, and provide education and individualized exercise prescriptions.

You will operate in a clinical setting, monitor safety, and contribute to outcome reporting while collaborating with physicians, nurses, and dietitians across several locations.