What are the responsibilities and job description for the Exercise Physiologist - Full Time - Day Shift position at Tower Health?
Perform inpatient & outpatient exercise stress test, initiate billing, type reports and interpretation of testing, aid in the training of fellows & students, assists in research projects, collects statistical data & as needed. Also, Manage the Device lab (held within the exercise stress lab), interrogate inpatients and outpatients as requested by cardiologist and interpret the report. Manage outside telemetry for patients with Devices through Carelink and Latitude programs provided by vendors. Follow-up with patients and schedule needed visits as requested by cardiologist also assists with any follow-up concerns between visits. Manage POTS clinic and communicate with patients to see how program progresses. Provides exercise prescription to patients and assists with any follow-up concerns between visits. Maintain all equipment and make recommendation for additional or replacement equipment needed for all three clinics.
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Qualifications
Education Requirements
- 4 year/Bachelor's Degree
Experience
- Relavant Experience
Certification and Licensure
- ACSM Certified Exercise Physiologist
Required Skills
- Computer Skills to include use and navigation
- Excellent Communications Skills
Overview
About the Organization
With more than 11,000 team members, Tower Health includes Reading Hospital, a teaching hospital based in West Reading; Brandywine Hospital in Coatesville; Chestnut Hill Hospital, a teaching hospital in Philadelphia; Jennersville Hospital in West Grove; Phoenixville Hospital in Phoenixville; Pottstown Hospital in Pottstown; and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children. We also operate Reading Hospital Rehabilitation at Wyomissing & Reading Hospital School of Health Sciences, & we have a comprehensive physician network.
Collaboration across Tower Health enables our hospitals, providers, leadership & staff to leverage best practices across the health system. Our hospitals have received national recognition for advanced care in areas such as neurosurgery and stroke, cardiac & vascular surgery, trauma, hematology & oncology. Reading HealthPlex, which opened at Reading Hospital in October 2016, combines state-of-the-art technology and world-class design to make the HealthPlex one of the most sophisticated surgical centers & inpatient facilities in the region.
At Tower Health, we have a rich history of providing high-quality, cost-effective care in the communities we serve. As the healthcare industry continues to change, one thing remains steadfast: Tower Health’s commitment to Advancing Health, Transforming Lives.
Why St. Christopher's Hospital for Children
St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children, a partnership between Tower Health and Drexel University, is a 188-bed facility that provides exceptional care to children throughout the Greater Philadelphia area and surrounding counties.
St. Christopher's has more than 220 pediatric experts on staff, combining top-notch pediatric care with a wide array of pediatric specialties including Cardiology, Ear, Nose and Throat, Gastroenterology, Oncology, and Orthopedics. It houses the only Verified Pediatric Burn Center between New York City and Baltimore and is one of only three Level I Pediatric Trauma Centers in Pennsylvania. St. Christopher’s is a Magnet® designated hospital and was recognized as a Women’s Choice Award Best Children’s Hospital.
In addition to its main location in Philadelphia, the hospital has a growing network of primary and specialty care locations throughout the Philadelphia suburbs and New Jersey so your child's health conditions can be treated close to home.
