What are the responsibilities and job description for the Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist position at Marshfield Medical Center - Marshfield?
Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist
Marshfield Medical Center – Marshfield cares for patients from throughout central, northern and western Wisconsin. Marshfield Medical Center offers primary, secondary, tertiary and Level II Trauma Center hospital services provided by Marshfield Clinic specialists. The facility hosts nearly 40 specialties including cancer, heart and orthopedics care.
The Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist works under the supervision of the Cardiac Rehab Manger providing education and treatment to patients and families. This individual is responsible for patients with heart disease and who are at risk for coronary heart disease. The Cardiac Rehabilitation Specialist works in collaboration with nursing staff, primary physicians, and healthcare workers by evaluating recovery of patients who have experiences a major cardiac event.
Positions available include:
- Part-time, 32 hours/week with Full-time benefits
- Part-time, 24 hours/week
- Casual
Requirements:
- Graduate of an accredited Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy program or a Diploma or degree in nursing or Bachelors in pulmonary science, kinesiology, exercise physiology, or exercise science
- Occupational or Physical Therapy license, or RN license awarded by applicable state, if applicable
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) within three months of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification provided by the American Heart Association within one year of hire.
Preferred:
- Three years of direct cardiac rehab experience
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification awarded by the American Heart Association (AHA) at time of hire
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) certification provided by the American Heart Association
- Certified Clinical Exercise Specialist or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP) awarded by the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) or Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional (CCRP) awarded by the American Academy of Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Working at Marshfield Clinic, you will enjoy the following benefits:
- A low cost of living within clean, safe environments
- Stable communities and short commutes
- Outstanding schools and affordable housing
- Plenty of recreational activities for all four seasons
- Easy access to Chicago, Madison, Milwaukee or Minneapolis/St. Paul
Check out the benefits that MCHS has to offer at: https://www.marshfieldclinic.org/careers/benefits-library
Marshfield Medical Center – Marshfield, 611 N Saint Joseph Ave., Marshfield, WI 54449
Marshfield Clinic Health System is committed to enriching the lives of others through accessible, affordable compassionate healthcare. Successful applicants will listen, serve and put the needs of patients and customers first.
Marshfield Clinic Health System is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person