Exercise Physiologist at Ascension

Nashville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

18 Jul, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Exercise Therapy Design, Patient Monitoring, Clinical Intervention, Health Education, Physiological Testing, Medical Referral, Equipment Maintenance, Operational Oversight, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Patient Assessment

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Your future role at a glance Location: Nashville, TN Facility: Ascension Saint Thomas West Department: Cardiac Rehab Schedule: Full-time | Day Shift How you'll make an impact in this role Design and supervise evidence-based exercise therapy using patient test data, medical status, and medication regimens. Perform pre- and post-rehabilitation testing while monitoring physiological responses to adapt treatment plans. Identify contraindications or abnormal responses and execute appropriate clinical interventions or medical referrals. Deliver specialized health and exercise education to patients, staff, and the community through classes and public speaking. Maintain clinical equipment and departmental records while providing operational oversight in the manager’s absence. What minimum qualifications you'll need Licensure / Certification / Registration: BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted. Education: Bachelor's degree required. Master's degree preferred. Life at Ascension: Where purpose meets opportunity Ascension is a leading nonprofit Catholic health system with a culture and associate experience grounded in service, growth, care and connection. We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining healthcare, together. Recognized as one of the Best 150+ Places to Work in Healthcare and a Military-Friendly Gold Employer, you’ll find an inclusive and supportive environment where your contributions truly matter. Equal employment opportunity employer Equal employment opportunity employer Ascension provides Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) to all associates and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, lactation, breastfeeding, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, all as defined by applicable law, and any other legally protected status or characteristic in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. For further information, view the EEO Know Your Rights (English) poster or EEO Know Your Rights (Spanish) poster. Fraud prevention notice Prospective applicants should be vigilant against fraudulent job offers and interview requests. Scammers may use sophisticated tactics to impersonate Ascension employees. To ensure your safety, please remember: Ascension will never ask for payment or to provide banking or financial information as part of the job application or hiring process. Our legitimate email communications will always come from an @ascension.org email address; do not trust other domains, and an official offer will only be extended to candidates who have completed a job application through our authorized applicant tracking system. E-Verify statement Employer participates in the Electronic Employment Verification Program. Please click here for more information. Benefits Paid time off (PTO)Various health insurance options & wellness plansRetirement benefits including employer match plansLong-term & short-term disabilityEmployee assistance programs (EAP)Parental leave & adoption assistanceTuition reimbursementWays to give back to your community Benefit options and eligibility vary by position. Compensation varies based on factors including, but not limited to, experience, skills, education, performance, location and salary range at the time of the offer.

Responsibilities

Design and supervise evidence-based exercise therapy while monitoring physiological responses to adapt patient treatment plans. Provide specialized health education to patients and the community and maintain clinical equipment and records.