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CAMC Health System

Exercise Physiologist Non-Exempt

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What they do

An Exercise Physiologist or Specialist directs exercise programs for clients who are recovering from injuries or illnesses, who have disabilities or other chronic conditions, or who want to minimize health risks. Recommends exercise routines or modifications, and monitors patient health. Works in recreational centers, hospitals or other facilities. May provide advice to athletes and people interested in sports training.

$55,679 / year median in West Virginia

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Summary Provides supervision of exercise testing and assists in supervising exercise training sessions and assists with impatient progressive ambulation and patient education. Responsibilities Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Patient Group Knowledge (Only applies to positions with direct patient contact) The employee must possess/obtain (by the end of the orientation period) and demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide developmentally appropriate assessment, treatment or care as defined by the department's identified patient ages. Specifically the employee must be able to demonstrate competency in: 1) ability to obtain and interpret information in terms of patient needs; 2) knowledge of growth and development; and 3) understanding of the range of treatment needed by the patients. Competency Statement Must demonstrate competency through an initial orientation and ongoing competency validation to independently perform tasks and additional duties as specified in the job description and the unit/department specific competency checklist. Common Duties and Responsibilities (Essential duties common to all positions) 1. Maintain and document all applicable required education. 2. Demonstrate positive customer service and co-worker relations. 3. Comply with the company's attendance policy. 4. Participate in the continuous, quality improvement activities of the department and institution. 5. Perform work in a cost effective manner. 6. Perform work in accordance with all departmental pay practices and scheduling policies, including but not limited to, overtime, various shift work, and on-call situations. 7. Perform work in alignment with the overall mission and strategic plan of the organization. 8. Follow organizational and departmental policies and procedures, as applicable. 9. Perform related duties as assigned. Education • Master's Degree (Required)
Education:
Master's degree in exercise physiology, sports medicine preferred. May also be considered if currently enrolled in Master's degree program with graduation within 12 months.
Experience:
1 Year maximal functional capacity exercise testing; leading and supervising exercises with normals and cardiac patients Credentials • Basic Life Support (Required) Within 30 days of hireWithin 30 days of hire
Work Schedule:
Days Status:
Full Time Regular 1.0
Location:
Memorial Hospital Location of Job:
US:
WV:
Charleston Talent Acquisition Specialist:
Jamie L. Douglas jamie.douglas@vandaliahealth.org