Exercise Program Specialist-Cardiac Rehabilitation

4 weeks ago


Waterloo Iowa, United States UnityPoint Health Full time
Overview:
Exercise Program Specialist – Cardiac Rehab

UnityPoint Health - Allen 

Shift: Part-time; 8 hr. shifts 3 days per week; 6a-230p; Will float to 830a-5p for a 2 week period every 10 weeks; weekend rotation every 7 weeks

Benefits Eligible 

 

As a member of the interdisciplinary team, assists with individual or group education and exercise. Works alongside other team members to develop appropriate treatment plans.

 

Why UnityPoint Health?  

Commitment to our Team – We’ve been named a by Becker’s Healthcare for our commitment to our team members. 

Culture – At UnityPoint Health, you matter. Come for a fulfilling career and experience guided by uncompromising values and unwavering belief in doing what's right for the people we serve. 

Benefits – Our competitive program offers benefits options that align with your needs and priorities, no matter what life stage you’re in. 

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Commitment – We’re committed to ensuring you have a voice that is heard regardless of role, race, gender, religion, or sexual orientation. 

Development – We believe equipping you with support and is an essential part of delivering a remarkable employment experience. 

Community Involvement – Be an essential part of our core purpose—to improve the health of the people and communities we serve. 

  

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Responsibilities:
Assesses the needs of patients and families, providing appropriate teaching and making the necessary referrals to provide continuity of care.

Utilizes scientific principles to develop exercise prescriptions. Monitors client’s response to exercise and adjusts treatment plan accordingly.

Promptly completes documentation to assure an accurate legal record of patient’s care.

Utilizes holistic approach (considering biopsychosocial, spiritual, educational, safety, and related criteria) appropriate to the individuals served.

Demonstrates initiative to improve quality and customer service by striving to exceed customer expectations.

Delegates and provides direction for other healthcare providers and hold them accountable for their involvement in the plan of care.

Effective at directing/supervising group education/exercise classes; consistently delivers high-quality care in accordance with established policies and procedures.

Assess and chooses teaching strategies appropriate to the patient’s and their families’ specific needs, culture, gender, readiness to learn, and level of comprehension.

Consults appropriate resources within the hospital to provide specialized education.

Demonstrates knowledge that patient and workplace safety is a priority by preventing errors, accidents and infections and reporting potential or actual concerns immediately.

Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree in exercise science or related field.

Must possess and maintain current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or obtain certification within three (3) months from date of hire.

Writes, reads, comprehends, and speaks fluent English.

Multicultural sensitivity.

Microsoft Office – basic computer skills.

Customer/patient focused.

Critical thinking skills using independent judgment in making decisions.

 Preferred:

Masters degree

Previous experience in a cardiac rehabilitation setting preferred, including risk factor counseling and individualized goal setting.

Successful completion of ECG interpretation class and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) or can obtain within 1 year of hire.

Current ACSM exercise physiology certification or within 1 year of hire.



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