Senior Cardiac Rehab Exercise Physiologist

Northside Hospital; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a qualified exercise professional to develop and implement exercise programs, perform cardiovascular testing, and educate patients in a cardiac preventive medicine setting. The role involves evaluating adult and geriatric patients and delivering lifestyle counseling.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in related fields, CPR and ACLS certifications, with a Master’s preferred. Experience in cardiology and familiarity with cardiac equipment are advantages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, or Sports Medicine is required.
• CPR certification is required.
• ACLS certification is required.

Responsibilities

• Develops exercise programs and conducts cardiovascular testing to evaluate and rehabilitate adult and geriatric cardiac patients.
• Provides exercise education and classes for cardiac preventive medicine clinics.
• Administers health risk appraisals and provides cardiac lifestyle follow up consults.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science/Exercise Physiology/Sports Medicine

CPR certification

ACLS certification

Master’s degree in Exercise Science/Exercise Physiology/Sports Medicine

Job description

Northside Hospital is seeking a qualified exercise professional to develop and implement exercise programs, perform cardiovascular testing, and educate patients in a cardiac preventive medicine setting. The role involves evaluating adult and geriatric patients and delivering lifestyle counseling.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in related fields, CPR and ACLS certifications, with a Master’s preferred. Experience in cardiology and familiarity with cardiac equipment are advantages.