EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab

Description:

Advanced EKG arrhythmia recognition skills

Accuracy, precision, and attention to detail is essential

Clerical skills such as filing, calculations, basic computer skills, and proper operation of communication equipment

Other traits necessary to job performance include good judgment, good communication skills, both oral and written, and pleasant personality with good interpersonal relationship skills in order to provide quality patient care services in the rehab setting

Good physical and mental health

Must be able to sit and/or stand for long periods, some walking, stooping, and lifting. Must be able to use good body mechanics without limitations
Must possess visual acuity, with corrective lenses if necessary, to read printed materials and visualize patients to the degree that changes in color and/or respirations can be detected
Must possess good hearing ability, with auditory aids if necessary, to understand the normal speaking voice without viewing the speaker and auscultate the patients chest using a stethoscope

Must be able to work under supervision or independently as directed by the situation

Must be able to work calmly and efficiently in stressful situations, and handle medical emergencies with skill, good judgment and professionalism

Assumes responsibility for all aspects of ancillary duties of Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab

Experience/Education:

B. S. degree in Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or related field

ACLS course completion

ACSM Certified Exercise Specialist preferred

Master's Degree preferred but not required

Previous experience and/or academic background in dysrhythmia detection and identification

Previous experience in Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation/Adult Fitness program

Perks/Benefits:

(for eligible employees):

Have optimal opportunity for career growth within our growing organization

Medical / Dental

Retirement Plan

PTO and paid life insurance  

What Sets Us Apart

Archbold Medical Center is a four-hospital, four-nursing-home health system with 650 patient beds. We employ more than 2,700 people and boast an outstanding medical staff of nearly 200 qualified physician specialists. Our flagship hospital, Archbold Memorial Hospital, is a 264-bed hospital located in Thomasville, Georgia. Our system hospitals, also in Georgia, are Archbold Brooks Hospital in Quitman, Archbold Grady Hospital in Cairo, and Archbold Mitchell Hospital in Camilla.

For nearly 100 years, Archbold has been synonymous with high-quality, compassionate medical care. While our exemplary facilities have helped us maintain an excellent reputation, our team members are what makes Archbold special. 

You are unique. You have skills and a strong passion for helping people. You also have personal goals, and Archbold wants to help you achieve them. We are a diverse healthcare system that promotes teamwork, continuing education, and leadership, and we are committed to recruiting and retaining the best healthcare professionals to join our Archbold team. 

What we offer:

We know that your time and expertise are valuable, and to help our employees be at their best and make the most of their employment experience, we offer a comprehensive and generous benefits package that helps our employees and their families meet the challenges of everyday living.

We strive to be a workplace of choice, and from high-quality medical and dental care benefits to retirement benefits that help build wealth for your future, Archbold is proud to offer our employees one of the best benefits packages in the area.

Below are a few of the benefits Archbold Medical Center offers to employees:

• Work/Life Balance
• Planning for the Future
• Low-Cost Prescriptions
• Health & Wellness Benefits
• Planning for Life’s Unexpected Moments
• Helping You to Advance Your Career

Mission

To provide safe, innovative and compassionate care for our communities.

Vision

A healthier region, stronger communities, meaningful work, and trusted care