Entry-Level Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Exercise Physiologist

Samaritan Health Services; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Samaritan Health Services in Albany, OR seeks a skilled Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab team. You will design exercise prescriptions and provide safe therapy during classes, while assessing responses and intervening in emergencies.

The role also involves health teaching and disease management, education for participants, and promoting overall wellness through structured rehab programs.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Exercise Physiology required.
• Healthcare Provider BLS required upon hire.
• ACLS required within 90 days of hire.
• ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM-CEP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive rehabilitative care to participants with cardiovascular and pulmonary disease.
• Responsible for exercise prescriptions and safe therapy during exercise classes.
• Assess physiologic responses to exercise and intervene in emergencies.
• Provide health teaching and promotion.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Time management

Conflict resolution

Social perceptiveness

Medical terminology

Education

BS degree in Exercise Physiology

BLS certification

ACLS certification

ACSM-CEP (preferred)

Job description

Samaritan Health Services in Albany, OR seeks a skilled Clinical Exercise Physiologist to join the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab team. You will design exercise prescriptions and provide safe therapy during classes, while assessing responses and intervening in emergencies.

The role also involves health teaching and disease management, education for participants, and promoting overall wellness through structured rehab programs.