Exercise Physiologist

1 month ago


Kyle, Texas, United States Ascension Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Exercise Physiologist to join our Cardiac Rehabilitation team at Ascension Seton. As an Exercise Physiologist, you will play a critical role in implementing and supervising physical exercise programs for patients, providing patient testing and assessment, and planning and teaching exercise therapy.

Responsibilities
  • Implement and supervise physical exercise programs for patients, ensuring a safe and effective rehabilitation experience.
  • Provide patient testing and assessment before and after rehabilitation, using data to inform exercise plans.
  • Plan and teach exercise therapy for patients, utilizing test data, patient status, and current medication regimen.
  • Monitor patient responses and revise plans accordingly, recognizing contraindications and abnormal responses to exercise.
  • Provide exercise information to patients, peers, and the community, including public speaking and education classes.
  • Ensure department equipment is properly maintained, calibrated, and functioning correctly.
  • Prepare, develop, and maintain various files, records, and reports, as well as schedule patient appointments as required.
  • Provide oversight to department activities in the absence of the manager.
Requirements
  • BLS Provider certification within 1 month of hire date or job transfer date.
  • Exercise Physiologist specializing in Strength & Conditioning credentialed from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) preferred.
  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree preferred.
  • Experience in cardiac rehab (or related field) or completion of a cardiac rehab internship preferred.
About Ascension

Ascension Seton, based in Austin, Texas, has provided thousands of associates and caregivers a rewarding career in healthcare since 1902. As a leading non-profit, faith-based national health system, we are committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to our patients and communities. Join us and create a career path that aligns with your values and goals.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all associates and applicants.


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