Exercise Physiologist

Corewell Health; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-demand pay

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Identity protection

Retirement plan with match

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak is seeking a Cardiac Rehab professional to develop, implement and evaluate exercise prescriptions across all rehab phases.

The role includes educating patients, supervising stress tests and delivering related services such as EECP and monitor placements in a busy clinical setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related field.
• Master's Degree preferred.
• 2 years of relevant experience.
• 600-hour clinical internship in cardiac rehab may be required depending on site.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement and evaluate exercise prescriptions for all phases of cardio/pulmonary rehab.
• Educate patients and create educational materials for the rehab program.
• Supervise cardiovascular stress tests to obtain reliable data.
• Provide services such as EECP and holter/event monitor placement.

Skills

2 years of experience

600-hour clinical internship

BLS Certification

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related field

Master's Degree

Job description

About Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital (Royal Oak)

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital opened on Jan. 24, 1955 as a 238-bed community hospital. Today, the hospital is a 1,101-bed major academic and referral center with Level I adult trauma and Level II pediatric trauma designations. Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital has 43 residency and fellowship programs with 454 residents and fellows. Corewell is the exclusive clinical partner of the Oakland University William Beaumont School of Medicine, with more than 1,400 Beaumont doctors on faculty.

Scope of Work

Job duties may include any of the following and vary by site. See site specific addendums (if available) for details. Provides all aspects of phases I – III cardiac rehabilitation. Under general direction, develops, implements and evaluates exercise prescriptions and exercise sessions for all phases of cardio/pulmonary rehab as well as other chronic illnesses. Creates educational materials and provides education to cardio/pulmonary patients and other patients referred to the cardiac rehab program. Plans and participates in special patient events, writing/research endeavors, the student internship program, specialized programmatic service lines (i.e., Cardiovascular Performance Clinic, cardiac rehab referral intake, cardiac rehabilitation marketing, etc.), and/or departmental improvement initiatives related to the department. Extremely knowledgeable of cardiac risk factors. Provides all aspects of care management to the Phase II patients in an effective, timely, inspirational manner. Supervises cardiovascular stress tests for individuals with and without chronic disease in order to obtain reliable and valid data. Provides other services such as Enhanced External Counterpulsation (EECP) and holter and event monitor placement.

Standard Qualifications

• Required Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related field.
• Preferred Master's Degree
• 2 years of relevant experience
• A minimum 2 years’ experience or successful completion of a 600-hour clinical internship in the cardiac rehab setting may be required depending on job location within the system.
• Current BLS Certification - required upon hire
• Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support - preferred (may be required at specific sites)
• ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist or AACVPR Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional within 1 year of employment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv
• Discounts directory with deals on restaurants, phone plans, spas, and more
• Optional identity theft protection, home and auto insurance
• Traditional and Roth retirement options with service contribution and match savings
• Eligibility for benefits is determined by employment type and status

Location & Details

Primary Location
SITE - Care Center Royal Oak - 4949 Coolidge Hwy - Royal Oak

Department Name
Cardiac Rehab - Royal Oak Hosp

Employment Type
Full time

Shift
Day (United States of America)

Weekly Scheduled Hours
40

Hours of Work
8:00am- 4:30pm

Days Worked
Monday - Friday

Weekend Frequency
N/A

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