Associate Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Casual

4 weeks ago


Pittsburgh, United States UPMC Life Changing Medicine Full time

UPMC is hiring an Associate Clinical Exercise Physiologist on a casual basis to join our team

This will be a 2 day per week position at UPMC Shadyside in Outpatient Pulmonary Rehab. This position will require a firm commitment to Tuesday/Thursday, 7:00 am-3:30 pm, with option of additional hours upon request . This person will work daylight shifts, no weekends required

The casual clinical exercise physiologist works in either or both inpatient and outpatient settings. Implements treatment plans established by a CPRS Level 2 or Sr. CPRS, including progressive ambulation, exercise equipment orientation and training, education on disease states, smoking cessation, recovery and risk factor modifications. Evaluates patient progress while implementing plan to improve functional capacity. Documents exercise session details, response and progression and educate according to established plan. At some sites provides orientation, oversight, and completion of necessary paperwork for participants in the Employee Wellness Program. Maintains open communication with coworkers, physicians and other department staff.

Responsibilities:

Participates in the Co-Worker Feedback program if askedCompletes annual competencies as required by departmentProvides adequate orientation, oversight, and assures completion of necessary paperwork for participants in the Employee Wellness ProgramPrepares for and responds to emergencies in a manner consistent with department guidelinesPromotes effective communication and demonstrates cooperation and teamwork within the department, the hospital and with other health care professionals.Upon request by Manager, assists with staff development, special projects and community programsConducts, organizes and participates in meetings, inservices and continuing educationImplementation of individualized patient treatment plan established by a CPRS or Sr. CPRS and monitoring of patient progress.Develops inpatient discharge plans.Utilizes clinical support staff in a manner that both verbally and non-verbally promotes respect, confidence and a team atmosphere.Modification and documentation of treatment with accuracy and with respect to patient's age and medical history. Graduate of an accredited Exercise Physiology or related program with a minimum Bachelor's level preparation.Active membership in professional organization(s) and recent experience in Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehabilitation preferred.


Licensure, Certifications, and Clearances:

BLS or a willingness to acquire is requiredACSM Certification or related certification preferredCPR required based on AHA standards that include both a didactic and skills demonstration component within 30 days of hireAdvanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) OR Basic Life Support (BLS) OR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)Act 34

UPMC is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veteran


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