Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist

2 weeks ago

Akron, Ohio, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time
Job Summary

Cleveland Clinic Health System is seeking a highly skilled Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Specialist to join our team. As a key member of our healthcare team, you will be responsible for conducting and evaluating exercise stress tests, developing exercise prescriptions, and overseeing exercise progression in patients with cardiovascular disease.

Responsibilities
  • Conducts and evaluates exercise stress tests for outpatients and inpatients based on physician orders, clinical assessments, and standard protocols.
  • Develops exercise prescription and oversees exercise progression in patients with cardiovascular disease in a rehabilitative setting.
  • Supervises all stress testing in the inpatient and outpatient setting, reviewing history and physical (H&P) for test appropriateness.
  • Requires knowledge of cardiology, disease processes, multi-organ disease issues, and pharmacology as it relates to exercise.
  • Proficient in 12-lead EKG interpretation and cardiac arrhythmia recognition.
  • Recognizes contraindications to exercise and abnormal patient responses to exercise, responding appropriately to all situations.
  • Performs additional physiologic assessments as required, including cardiopulmonary testing, Holter monitors, EKG testing, PFTs, oximetry, and ammonia PET studies.
  • Responsible for coding daily procedures using current Medicare CPT and ICD10 guidelines.
  • Provides inpatient (Phase I) and outpatient (Phase II and maintenance) cardiac rehabilitation services to a variety of cardiovascular conditions.
  • May provide patient testing before and after rehabilitation, including strength, body composition, flexibility, balance, and endurance.
  • Provides exercise prescription for patients utilizing test data, patient status, and current medication regimen, updating prescription according to patient response.
  • Implements concepts of cardiac secondary prevention.
  • May develop and will update cardiac rehab participants' Individual Treatment Plans.
  • Competent in blood pressure, lipid, diabetes, smoking cessation, weight management, and psychosocial assessment/plan development/reassessment and symptom evaluation.
  • Competent in patient assessment skills, including blood pressure measurement, pulse taking, telemetry, pulse oximetry, blood glucose assessment, and body composition.
  • Recognizes contraindications to exercise and abnormal patient responses to exercise, responding appropriately to all situations.
  • Provides exercise, cardiovascular health promotion, and behavior change strategy information for patients, peers, and the community, including public speaking and education classes.
  • Arranges for initial outpatient cardiac rehab evaluation, recurring outpatient cardiac rehab sessions, and discharge from the program.
Requirements
  • Master's Degree in exercise physiology, kinesiology, nursing, or similar related field.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Healthcare Provider required.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support - American Heart Association may be required at some locations.
  • American College of Sports Medicine Clinical Exercise Physiologist certification is required within one year of hire date.
  • Minimum of 3 months internship or equivalent work experience working with cardiopulmonary patients and their families.
Physical Requirements

Must be able to stand and walk for long periods of time and ability to help patients stand and walk. Will require some lifting, bending, twisting of upper extremity to help limited patients. Must be able to adapt to different room temperatures.

Personal Protective Equipment

Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

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