Exercise Physiologist Supervisor - Olentangy Cardiac Testing

Central Ohio Primary Care; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits eligible

Job summary

Central Ohio Primary Care is seeking a Supervisor Cardiac Testing/Exercise Physiologist in Columbus, OH to lead a team of specialists in evaluating cardiovascular health. The role collaborates with echo sonographers, physicians, RNs and nuclear technologists to deliver comprehensive stress testing and monitoring.

This full-time position requires strong clinical skills, EPIC proficiency, and the ability to coordinate schedules, training, and daily workflows while ensuring patient safety and

Qualifications

• Active Ohio driver's license and ability to travel within COPC's service area.
• Preferred master's degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related field.
• ACLS and BLS certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prep patients for stress tests by performing resting 12 lead ECG.
• Perform resting and exercise blood pressures during the stress test.
• Monitor the ECG for changes during the stress portion under supervision.
• Apply and scan patient Holter monitors and event monitors.
• Scan and index reports into patient charts.
• Assist in office responsibilities such as scheduling and charting.
• Supervise staff at all locations; train new testing staff.

Skills

Cardiac testing

ECG interpretation

Team leadership

EPIC experience

Education

Master's degree in Exercise Science

ACLS certified

BLS certified

Tools

EPIC

Holter monitors

Stress test equipment

Job description

The Supervisor Cardiac Testing/Exercise Physiologist position is part of a collaborative team used to evaluate the cardiovascular health of COPC patients, along with echo sonographers, physicians, RNs and nuclear technologists.

• Full Time/Benefits Eligible
• Monday-Friday - 7:00am-3:30pm, 7:30am-4:00pm, OR 8:00am-4:30pm
• Columbus, OH

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

In collaboration with and under the direction of a supervising provider, the exercise physiologist will perform the following core duties:

• Prep patients for stress test by performing resting 12 lead ECG
• Perform resting and exercise blood pressures during the stress test
• Monitor the ECG for changes during the stress portion of the test, in conjunction with physician supervision
• Apply and scan patient Holter monitors
• Apply event monitors
• Scan and index reports into patient charts
• Participate in life saving measures when necessary
• Assist in office responsibilities such as answering the phone, scheduling patient appointments, printing daily test schedules and completing patient charts

Supervisory Duties:

• Supervise staff at all locations. Act as a resource to staff by addressing concerns and questions
• Train new staff on testing protocols, equipment, etc.
• Assist manager in completing daily schedules, billing-related tasks, appointment scheduling
• Keep monthly department stats up to date
• Order supplies as needed
• Monitor troubleshooting of day to day problems (examples: difficult patients, equipment issues, building issues, etc)
• Act as backup when Manager is out of the office
• Monitor backlog of holter monitor completion
• Other duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education, Licensures & Certifications

• Required: Active Ohio Driver's License with the ability to travel throughout COPC's service area.
• Preferred: Masters Degree in Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related field
• Preferred: ACLS and BLS certified

Knowledge & Experience

• Strong clinical background; experience at another cardiac testing facility preferred
• Computer literate, especially with Electronic Health System (EPIC)
• Strong analytical, organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work independently with little supervision
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to cope well with change
• Self-disciplined, energetic, passionate and innovative
• Must be detail-oriented and highly organized
• Must exhibit strong customer service skills
• Ability to work on a team and display a positive attitude
• Ability to identify, document, resolve and/or escape issues
• Ability to lead by example
• Ability to multi-task, adapts quickly to a changing environment, and demonstrates independent and collaborative judgment