Lead Clinical Exercise Physiologist – Cardiac Rehab

MedStar Health; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 74,100,000 - 132,153,000; Full time

Job summary

MedStar Health is seeking a Clinical Exercise Physiologist Team Leader at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital to lead department programs through staff leadership, quality improvement, and new service implementation.

You will oversee staff development, program standards, wellness marketing, and education material development, while mentoring students and interns and guiding clinical treatment plans for patients in cardiac rehabilitation.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Exercise Physiology with emphasis in cardiac rehabilitation.
• CPR within 90 days of hire is required.
• ACSM certification as an Exercise Specialist is preferred.
• Clinical exercise physiologist experience in inpatient and outpatient cardiac rehabilitation, medical fitness or fitness center services is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead staff development and quarterly mock codes; provide in-services to hospital departments.
• Assist development of new programs and services; collaborate with other centers; create education materials.
• Mentor and orient new staff, students and volunteers; supervise internship programs and document progress.
• Clinically assess patient responses, progress exercise plans, and implement care with proper techniques and equipment.

Education

Master's degree in Exercise Physiology with emphasis in cardiac rehabilitation

Job description

MedStar Health is seeking a Clinical Exercise Physiologist Team Leader at MedStar Union Memorial Hospital to lead department programs through staff leadership, quality improvement, and new service implementation.

You will oversee staff development, program standards, wellness marketing, and education material development, while mentoring students and interns and guiding clinical treatment plans for patients in cardiac rehabilitation.