Inpatient Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Hugh Chatham Health; Concord (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Health and welfare benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts

Family benefits

Educational assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in North Carolina seeks a part-time Exercise Specialist to assess and direct patient mobilization in an inpatient setting. You will collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to ensure cohesive patient care and education for patients and families.

Required: Bachelor's in Health/Fitness, ACSM-CEP eligibility, and BLS-HCP. 2 years of experience preferred; strong knowledge of medical terminology and safety protocols are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Health/Fitness required.
• Master's degree preferred.
• ACSM-CEP (Clinical Exercise Physiologist) or eligibility required.
• BLS HCP from AHA required.

Responsibilities

• Develops, implements, and performs patient mobilization and exercise programs.
• Assesses patient readiness for mobilization by reviewing medical records.
• Coordinates care with nursing and therapy services as appropriate.
• Explains mobilization roles to patients and families; verifies orders.

Skills

Exercise assessment

Exercise programming

Medical terminology

Team collaboration

2 years experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Health/Fitness

Master's degree preferred

ACSM-CEP certification

BLS HCP certification

Job description

Advocate Health in North Carolina seeks a part-time Exercise Specialist to assess and direct patient mobilization in an inpatient setting. You will collaborate with nursing and therapy staff to ensure cohesive patient care and education for patients and families.

Required: Bachelor's in Health/Fitness, ACSM-CEP eligibility, and BLS-HCP. 2 years of experience preferred; strong knowledge of medical terminology and safety protocols are essential.