Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist

1 week ago

El Paso, Texas, United States University of Alabama at Birmingham Full time
Position Overview:

As a Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist, you will play a crucial role in delivering comprehensive rehabilitative care to patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions. Your expertise will be vital in assessing and addressing the exercise, educational, and behavioral needs of our patients.

Compensation:

Salary Range:
$43,235 - $70,255 annually.


Eligible positions come with a range of benefits, including 100% tuition assistance, wellness programs, generous paid time off, paid parental leave, and eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program, among others.

UAB Medicine is dedicated to supporting its employees both personally and professionally through various resources.


Work Schedule:

We promote a healthy work/life balance with a Monday to Friday schedule, ensuring no weekend or holiday shifts.


Unit Information:

Our Cardio-Pulmonary Rehabilitation unit is committed to providing cutting-edge, research-based care for individuals facing heart or lung challenges. We cater to a diverse range of conditions, including recent heart attacks, heart failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, with the aim of enhancing their quality of life and aiding recovery.

Our services are nationally recognized by the American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) and are supported by state-of-the-art technology and facilities. Our interdisciplinary team comprises nurses, exercise physiologists, dietitians, respiratory therapists, and behaviorists, all working collaboratively in a gym environment to educate patients on exercise and disease management while setting goals to improve their overall health.

Join UAB Medicine, Alabama's largest single-site employer, operating over 1,200 beds and more than 200 clinics. As part of a nationally ranked academic medical center, you will contribute to education and medical research advancements.

UAB Medicine is recognized as one of the best hospitals in Alabama and offers unparalleled opportunities for career growth and skill diversification.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Deliver multidisciplinary rehabilitative care to patients with cardiac and pulmonary conditions.
  • Conduct assessments of patients' exercise capabilities, educational needs, and behavioral factors.
  • Evaluate patient conditions, focusing on strength, endurance, flexibility, and fall prevention strategies.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including medical directors, registered nurses, dietitians, and respiratory therapists, to establish rehabilitation goals and implement tailored treatment plans.
  • Assume a leadership role in guiding exercise prescriptions and progressions based on individual assessments.
  • Monitor program performance metrics to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
  • Address the unique needs of patients across all age groups, from young adults to geriatrics.

Qualifications:

Minimum Requirements:
A Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Physical Education, or a related field is required; a Master's degree is preferred. Work experience cannot substitute for the educational requirement. Previous experience in a cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation setting is strongly preferred.

Licenses / Certifications:


Must hold a Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification from ACSM or a Certified Cardiac Rehab Professional (CCRP) from AACVPR, or obtain within 18 months of hire. Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certifications from the American Heart Association (AHA) are required or should be obtained within 30 days of employment.

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