Exercise Physiologist Cardiology Rehab

Exercise Physiologist

All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:

• Benefits from Day One

• Paid Days Off from Day One

• Student Loan Repayment Program

• Career Development

• Whole Person Wellbeing Resources

• Mental Health Resources and Support

• Pet Insurance*

• Debt-free Education* (Certifications and Degrees without out-of-pocket tuition expense)

• Nursing Clinical Ladder Program*

• Sign-on Bonus*

• Relocation Bonus*

• Team Based Nursing Model*

• Reimbursement for the NCLEX*

• NursingorBU specific benefits and perks

Our promise to you:

Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.

Schedule:Full Time

Shift : Days

Location: 3100 East Fletcher Avenue Tampa, Florida 33613

The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Tampa

• AdventHealth Pepin Heart Institute, known across the country for its advances in cardiovascular disease prevention, diagnosis, treatment and research.

• Surgical Pioneers – the first in Tampa with the latest robotics in spine surgery

• Building a brand new, six story surgical and patient care tower which will ensure state of the art medical and surgical car for generations to come

• Awarded the Get With The Guidelines – Stroke GOLD Quality Achievement Award from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association and have been recognized as a recipient of their Target: Stroke Honor Roll for our expertise in stroke care. We have also received certification by The Joint Commission in collaboration with the American Stroke Association as a Primary Stroke Center.

The role you’ll contribute:

Reporting to the Cardiovascular Programs Manager/Supervisor, the Exercise Physiologist provides professional fitness services to patients based on their health and fitness needs, which includes fitness testing, performing customer service tasks, and assisting patients with exercise routines and equipment utilization.

The value you’ll bring to the team:

• Conducts fitness assessments and prescribes exercise programs for patients and is responsible for follow-up with these patients. May also be required to send reports to the member’s referring physician.

• Coordinates and administers individual exercise program consultations for patients based on current American College of Sports Medicine (“ACSM”) and Cardiac Rehabilitation Program guidelines. Coordinates referrals to and from AHT for appropriate intervention based on Cardiac Rehabilitation guidelines.

• Collaborates with Inpatient Services to facilitate referrals to Outpatient Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehab Programs, as needed.

• Collaborates with nursing staff to review and approve physician prescriptions to evaluate and treat in the Cardiac & Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs

• Collaborates with Registered Nurses, Team Leader, and Programs Manager/Supervisor in the development, implementation and administration of the Physician Referral Program, including interaction with physicians, physician office staff members and AHT physician representatives.

The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:

• B.S. degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related major

• BLS Certification required upon hire.

• The communication skills necessary to effectively present information and respond to questions in one-on-one and group situations.

• The interpersonal skills necessary to interact with physicians, co-workers, members and clients.

• The organizational skills necessary to provide instruction/information systematically and to simultaneously supervise multiple activities.

• A commitment to provide World Class customer service and work collaboratively on a World Class team.

Preferred qualifications:

M.S. degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, Kinesiology or related major

Three years of experience in related field.

Additional specialty fitness certifications preferred

• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Exercise Physiologist (EP-C) or
• American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP) or
• American Association of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation (AACVPR) Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional Certification (CCRP)
• CSCS or ACE specialty certifications

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances. The salary range reflects the anticipated base pay range for this position. Individual compensation is determined based on skills, experience and other relevant factors within this pay range. The minimums and maximums for each position may vary based on geographical location.

Category: Wellness

Organization: AdventHealth Tampa

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: 1 - Day

Req ID: 23036625

We are an equal opportunity employer and do not tolerate discrimination based on race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, age or disability/handicap with respect to recruitment, selection, placement, promotion, wages, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment.