Exercise Physiologist Part Time

Spectrum Health; Royal Oak (MI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

On-demand pay

Identity theft protection

Retirement plan with match

Job summary

Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital in Royal Oak is seeking staff to provide comprehensive cardiac rehabilitation, developing and evaluating exercise prescriptions for all rehab phases, and educating patients through tailored materials. The role supports department initiatives and participates in program events to improve patient outcomes.

The candidate will also supervise stress tests and assist with related diagnostic services, contributing to a collaborative care model within

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related field is required.
• Master's degree ECG interpretation experience is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience or 600-hour clinical internship in cardiac rehab may be required depending on site.
• Current BLS certification is required upon hire; Advanced Cardiac Life Support is preferred at some sites.
• ACSM CCEP or AACVPR CCRP certification within 1 year of employment is required or preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements and evaluates exercise prescriptions for all phases of cardio/pulmonary rehab.
• Creates educational materials and provides patient education.
• Plans and participates in events and program initiatives related to the department.
• Supervises cardiovascular stress tests to obtain reliable data; assists with EECP and Holter/monitor placement.

Skills

Cardiac rehab knowledge

Exercise prescription design

Patient education

Program planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science/Physiology

Master's degree in ECG interpretation or related field

ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist or AACVPR Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional within 1 year

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 both cardio/pulmonary patients and other patients referred to the cardiac rehab program. Plans and participates in special patient events, writing/research endeavors, professional conferences, the student internship program, specialized programmatic service lines (ie, 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 Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology or related field.
• Preferred Master's Degree ECG interpretation experience.
• Required A minimum 2 years’ experience or successful completion of a 600-hour clinical internship in the cardiac rehab setting may be required dependent 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 and Perks

• Comprehensive benefits package to meet your financial, health, and work/life balance goals.
• On-demand pay program powered by Payactiv.
• 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 and Working Hours

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

Employment Type: Part time. Shift: Day (United States of America). Weekly Scheduled Hours: 20. Hours of Work: 8:00am-4:30pm. Days Worked: Monday-Friday. Weekend Frequency: N/A.

EEO/DEI Statements

We are committed to supporting prospective team members who require reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application process, to perform the essential functions of a job, or to enjoy equal benefits and privileges of employment due to a disability, pregnancy, or sincerely held religious belief.

Corewell Health grants equal employment opportunity to all qualified persons without regard to race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, religion, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other legally protected category.

An interconnected, collaborative culture where all are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work, is vital to the health of our organization. As a health system, we advocate for equity as we care for our patients, our communities, and each other. From workshops that develop cultural intelligence, to our inclusion resource groups for people to find community and empowerment at work, we are dedicated to ongoing resources that advance our values of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all that we do. We invite those that share in our commitment to join our team.

Corewell Health Introduction

People are at the heart of everything we do, and the inspiration for our legacy of outstanding outcomes, innovation, strong community partnerships, philanthropy and transparency. Corewell Health is a not-for-profit health system that provides health care and coverage with an exceptional team of 60,000+ dedicated people—including more than 11,500 physicians and advanced practice providers and more than 15,000 nurses providing care and services in 22 hospitals, 300+ outpatient locations and several post-acute facilities—and Priority Health, a provider-sponsored health plan serving more than 1.2 million members. Through experience and collaboration, we are reimagining a better, more equitable model of health and wellness.