Exercise Physiologist - Pulmonary (POOL)- Temple Univ. Hospital

Temple-Health; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple Univ. Hospital seeks an Exercise Physiologist - Pulmonary to join the Pulmonary Rehabilitation team. The role focuses on testing patients' respiratory function and guiding rehabilitation to improve daily living for those with lung disease.

Responsibilities include educating patients and supporting colleagues in the Pulmonary Function laboratory as needed. A Bachelor's in Exercise Physiology and BLS are required; ACSM credentials are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology or related field required.
• 2 years of experience in a pulmonary setting preferred.
• Basic Life Support required; ACSM certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests to evaluate patients' respiratory function and detect lung disease.
• Educate and rehabilitate patients to improve quality of life.
• Assist colleagues in the Pulmonary Function laboratory as needed.

Job description

Exercise Physiologist - Pulmonary (POOL)- Temple Univ. Hospital

3401 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

Tracking Code

265055

Weekly Hours

.01

Schedule

Shift

Rotating

Serves as a member of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation team whose duties include performing tests to evaluate patients' respiratory systems with existing or suspected lung disease. Educates and rehabilitates patients with compromised lung function to improve their quality of life. Assists co-workers in the Pulmonary Function laboratory as needed. Education Bachelor's Degree Exercise Physiology or related field Required or Combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of degree Required Experience 2 years experience in pulmonary setting Preferred Licenses Basic Life Support Required Amer College of Sports Med. Preferred