Clinical Exercise Physiologist

req5496Imagine working on Washington State’s beautiful North Olympic Peninsula where recreational opportunities abound. Whether you enjoy hiking, camping, fishing, kayaking or cycling, the Olympic Peninsula is home to numerous adventures for outdoor enthusiasts. It's a great place to live, work, play and raise a family.

Bordered by the scenic Olympic National Park, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Pacific Coast - with Seattle and Victoria, BC just a ferry ride away - you won’t find a better location. You’ll receive a competitive salary, excellent benefits, relocation assistance plus an amazing PNW lifestyle – a perfect combination!
Clinical Exercise Physiologist I, Port Angeles & Sequim, 1.0 FTE, Day Shift

Hourly Wage
21.50 - 30.94 USD

JOB SUMMARY:
The Clinical Exercise Physiologist I (CEP) works with patients and clients challenged with cardiovascular, pulmonary, and metabolic diseases and disorders, as well as with healthy populations in cooperation with other healthcare professionals to enhance quality of life, manage health risk, and promote lasting health behavior change. The CEP I participates in and conducts pre-participation health screening, as well as initial exercise assessments for chronic disease. This position performs strength, flexibility, and body composition tests; administers programs designed to enhance aerobic endurance, cardiovascular function, muscular strength and endurance, balance, and range of motion; educates clients about testing, exercise program components, and clinical and lifestyle self-care for control of chronic disease and health conditions; and performs other departmental diagnostics as needed (e.g., ECGs).

QUALIFICATIONS:
Education
Bachelors of Science degree in Exercise Science or related field required
Experience
Experience in teaching/providing education in exercise, cardiopulmonary programs, or fitness required
Experience in a hospital or clinical setting in a similar position preferred
Licensure/Credentials
BLS required within 30 days of hire
ACLS required within 90 days of hire
ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM EP-C), ACSM -Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM CEP), and/or ACSM Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist Certification (ACSM RCEP) preferred
Union
NONE

Olympic Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values workplace diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. For more information, please visit www.eeoc.gov.
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BENEFITS SUMMARY:*

• Insurance Plans
• Health, Dental, Vision
• Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability

• Retirement Programs (Pension Plan, 403(b) and 457(b) Retirement Plans)
• Short Term Disability/Paid Sick Leave
• Washington State PFML – Partial wage replacement for your own disability, or in some cases for the care of a disabled family member. This plan is administered by Washington Employment Security Department. Additional details can be found at https://esd.wa.gov/paid-family-medical-leave
• Paid Sick Leave – PSL is accrued at a rate of 1 hour for every 40 hours worked and is available to use after 90 days of employment.

• Paid Time Off (upon hire into a benefit eligible position)
• Non-Union Employee PTO – Holiday and Vacation are combined in a “PTO” bank. Beginning accrual equivalent to 24 days per year for a full-time employee. Pro-rated for part-time employees. Employees may begin using PTO after completing 90 calendar days.

• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Savings Account
• Additional Benefits, such as:
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Club Reimbursement (available beginning the first full month of employment in a benefit eligible position)
• $20 per month fitness reimbursement

• Cafeteria and Espresso Bar 10% employee discount
• $10 certificate to the cafeteria on your birthday month!

• Verizon and AT&T mobile plan discounts

Other Compensation:

• Relocation Assistance

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.50 - $30.94 per hour

Work Location: In person