Associate Clinical Exercise Physiologist, Casual

at  UPMC

ASSOCIATE CLINICAL EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST, CASUAL

Job ID: 6023551381
Status: Casual
Regular/Temporary: Limited
Shift: Day Job
Facility: UPMC Shadyside
Department: Cardio-Pulmonary Rehab
Location: 5230 Centre Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA
Union Position: No
Salary Range: $ 22.92-38.21 USD

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Graduate of an accredited Exercise Physiology or related program with a minimum Bachelor’s level preparation.
• Active membership in professional organization(s) and recent experience in Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehabilitation preferred.

• Participates in the Co-Worker Feedback program if asked
• Completes annual competencies as required by department
• Provides adequate orientation, oversight, and assures completion of necessary paperwork for participants in the Employee Wellness Program
• Prepares for and responds to emergencies in a manner consistent with department guidelines
• Promotes effective communication and demonstrates cooperation and teamwork within the department, the hospital and with other health care professionals.
• Upon request by Manager, assists with staff development, special projects and community programs
• Conducts, organizes and participates in meetings, inservices and continuing education
• Implementation of individualized patient treatment plan established by a CPRS or Sr. CPRS and monitoring of patient progress.
• Develops inpatient discharge plans.
• Utilizes clinical support staff in a manner that both verbally and non-verbally promotes respect, confidence and a team atmosphere.
• Modification and documentation of treatment with accuracy and with respect to patient’s age and medical history.