Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist

1 month ago


Melrose Park, Illinois, United States Tufts Medicine Full time
Job Overview

This position plays a vital role in promoting health and wellness through exercise and physical activity interventions in the cardiac rehabilitation program.

Working closely with patients, healthcare professionals, and interdisciplinary teams, this position develops and implements 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.

Responsibilities
  • Assists with the planning, administration, and direction of daily activities of the Cardiac Rehabilitation and EECP Programs.
  • Develops a treatment plan that includes a problem list and established patient goals based on the individual patient's risk factor profile, functional capacity, potential for improvement, and personal goals.
  • Performs EECP testing with cardiac monitoring in collaboration with cardiac rehab nurse.
  • Develops, implements, and evaluates a PI plan for cardiac rehab based on MACVR recommendations in conjunction with the Director.
  • Ensures adequate updates are made to the patient's medical record to validate appropriate charges.
  • Assists the Director in preparation of program reports and statistics.
About Melrose/Wakefield Hospital

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital of Medford are two campuses with one community in mind: the people of north suburban Boston.

Melrose/Wakefield Hospital and Lawrence Memorial Hospital are distinguished by the range of high-quality clinical care and services.

Our teams welcome everyone with hospitality and humanity.

We focus on reducing health disparities through 40+ local health programs across a system of hospitals, urgent care locations, outpatient services, and community physicians.

Core to our values, Melrose/Wakefield Hospital's commitment to community is demonstrated by our many local health programs throughout our service area and participation in partnerships with community agencies and events, and education programs in more than 10 communities to support the wellness and health of our residents.

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, Melrose/Wakefield 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.


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