Exercise Physiologist

6 days ago


Lowell MA United States Lowell General Hospital Full time

Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community health care to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, Melrose/Wakefield Healthcare, an expansive home care network and a large clinically integrated physician network, Tufts Medicine has more than 15,000 dedicated employees and caregivers.

Why Join Us? At Tufts Medicine - Lowell General Hospital, Saints Campus we’re more than a health system – we’re a community of the brightest minds and the biggest hearts in healthcare.  We combine academic innovation with compassion and community.  If that excites you, then you belong with us.

Competitive salaries & benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision benefits start day one

403(b) Retirement with company match

Tuition Reimbursement

Free on-site parking

Opportunities for career growth

 

Job Overview 

This position performs and coordinates activities of the cardiac rehabilitation program and plays a vital role in promoting health and wellness through exercise and physical activity interventions. This position involves working closely with patients, healthcare professionals, and interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement exercise programs tailored to individual needs. Conducts assessments, monitors progress, and provides guidance and education to help patients achieve their health and rehabilitation goals. In collaboration with physicians and other therapists, specialized exercises are integrated into the care plan.   

Location: Lowell General Hospital - Saints Campus - 1 Hospital Drive - Lowell, MA

Hours: 40 hours/week (Four 10-hour shifts), Monday – Thursday, 7:00a – 5:30p

 

Minimum Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or related field 

2. One (1) year of related experience

3. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

4. Current Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification.

 

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities listed below are intended to describe the general nature of work and are not intended to be an all-inclusive list.  Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. 

 

1. Assists with the planning, administration and direction of daily activities of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Programs. 

2. Serves as a liaison between physician and patient. 

3. Develops a treatment plan that includes a problem list and established patient goals that are based on the individual patient’s risk factor profile, functional capacity, potential for improvement, and personal goals.  

4. Organizes and provides educational sessions to patients and family including the nature, management, and prevention of cardiovascular disease.

5. Develops, implements, and evaluates a PI plan for cardiac rehab based on MACVPR recommendations in conjunction with the Manager., develops, plans, and establishes policies and procedures for all phases in conjunction with the Manager.

6. Develops, plans, and establishes policies and procedures for all phases in conjunction with established JCAHO criteria.  

7. Assigns Exercise Physiology students in accordance with the patient’s needs and the personnel’s capabilities and qualifications, and assigns other duties as needed

8. Maintains equipment and environment to ensure a safe area for patients, family, and staff.  

9. Continuously evaluates his/her own practice in relation to professional practice standards and relevant statutes and regulations.

10. Ensures adequate updates are made to the patient’s medical record to validate appropriate charges.

11. Assists the Manager in preparation of program reports and statistics.

 

About Lowell General
For more than 125 years, Lowell General has served the Greater Lowell community with pride. We balance the first-rate care of a premier medical center with the warmth of a three-time Magnet®-recognized community hospital. As a member of our team, you’ll join over 3,000 dedicated care providers to offer complete, connected care, when and where patients need it most.

 


Tufts Medicine is a leading integrated health system bringing together the best of academic and community healthcare to deliver exceptional, connected and accessible care experiences to consumers across Massachusetts. Comprised of Tufts Medical Center, Lowell General Hospital, MelroseWakefield Hospital, Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford, Care at Home - an expansive home care network, and large integrated physician network. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at Tufts Medicine. Tufts Medicine does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation by emailing us at careers@tuftsmedicine.org.



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