What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation position at Texas Health Huguley Hospital?
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Time Off from Day One
Our promise to you:
Joining Texas Health Huguley - 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. Texas Health Huguley - 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.
Texas Health Huguley- operates as a joint venture between Texas Health Resources and AdventHealth.
Schedule: Full Time
Shift : Day Shift
Location: 11801 South Fwy., Burleson, TX 76028
The community you’ll be caring for:
- Our care for patients extend to the spiritual level by praying with patients and families and providing on call, 24 hours, 7 days a week Chaplains for spiritual support.
- Award winning facility and departments including “Great Place to Work” by Becker’s Hospital Review and Gallup.
- Work with the latest technology and top experts including “Daisy Award” recipients while on our journey to Magnet status and Pathways designated.
- Designated Emergency Center of Excellence recognizing our facility as a high-performing emergency department
- Located about 10 minutes from downtown Fort Worth and near TCU in the award-winning school district, Burleson ISD which also provides a low-cost of living.
The role you’ll contribute:
Provides the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation department, and different programs within the hospital, a knowledgeable component of exercise physiology. The job holder performs exercise stress testing, exercise leadership and counseling for all phases of Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Employee displays the ability to effectively perform all testing, exercise leadership and documentation in a professional and effective manner.
- Performs all technical skills during exercise sessions and records all pertinent data (HR, BP, ECG change, RPE responses, symptoms, etc.).
- Teaches and counsels patients about coronary risk factor modification, exercises benefits, etc.
- Accurately completes discharge planning and instruction of home exercise program for each patient.
- Assists rehab coordinator with developing and maintaining Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehab programs.
- Employee demonstrates the ability to work with the Rehabilitation Nurse to implement the Phase III/IV Rehabilitation program in a professional and effective manner.
- Oversees the developing and maintaining of the Phase III/IV maintenance program.
- Conducts initial assessments such as body fat, blood pressure, 12 lead ECG, etc.
- Develops and updates exercise prescription.
- Consistently updates participant progress through daily entries on records.
- Provides continuous education and growth for the participants.
- Creates an environment that facilitates support among participants and staff both during class time and through scheduled group sessions.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed :
Minimum qualifications :
Masters or Bachelors Degree in the area of Exercise Physiology with emphasis on exercise testing, exercise prescription, and exercise leadership for both healthy and special populations.
At least three months involvement in the areas of exercise testing, exercise prescription, and exercise leadership. The three months may have been obtained either during school or employment.
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: Fitness Center
Organization: Texas Health Huguley Hospital
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: 1 - Day
Req ID: 25004355
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.
