Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab at Inova

Falls Church, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Exercise Prescription, Risk Factor Modification, Comorbidities Management, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Individual Treatment Plans, Strength Training Programs, Patient Education, Behavioral Health Support, Exercise Instruction, Emergency Care, ACCVPR Standards, ACSM Guidelines, ATS Guidelines, ACC Guidelines, NASM Guidelines, BLS Certified

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Inova Fairfax Hospital - Cardiac Rehabilitation is looking for a dedicated Exercise Physiologist to join the team. This role is a PRN position. Inova is consistently ranked a national healthcare leader in safety, quality and patient experience. We are also proud to be consistently recognized as a top employer in both the D.C. metro area and the nation. Featured Benefits: Committed to Team Member Health: offering medical, dental and vision coverage, and a robust team member wellness program. Retirement: Inova matches the first 5% of eligible contributions – starting on your first day. Tuition and Student Loan Assistance: offering up to $5,250 per year in education assistance and up to $10,000 for student loans. Mental Health Support: offering all Inova team members, their spouses/partners, and their children 25 mental health coaching or therapy sessions, per person, per year, at no cost. Exercise Physiologist Job Responsibilities: Develops exercise prescription and risk factor modification by incorporating comorbidities and musculoskeletal disorders, per established program (ACCVPR, ACSM, ATS, ACC, NASM) standards and guidelines, as evidenced by random chart review. Reviews and develops Individual Treatment Plans. Develops exercise and strength training programs, patient education, and behavioral health support specific to each patient to achieve optimal outcomes. Demonstrates proper instruction and technique for performing appropriate exercise and strength training as needed to ensure patient safety and adherence to exercise prescription, as evidenced by direct observation. Immediately reports significant changes in patient clinical status to appropriate members of the healthcare team and assists with emergency care according to department policy, as evidenced by direct observation. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science, or Kinesiology. Licensure: American College of Sports Medicine - Certified Exercise Physiologist (ACSM CEP) required upon start for Cardiac or Pulmonary Rehab Programs. Or Certified Cardiac Rehabilitation Professional (AACVPR CCRP) Experience: 0 years of experience Certification: BLS from the American Heart Association. We are Inova, Northern Virginia’s leading nonprofit healthcare provider. Every day, our 26,000+ team members provide world-class healthcare to the communities we serve. Our people are the reason we're a national leader in healthcare safety, quality and patient experience. And from best-in-class facilities to professional development opportunities, we support them at every step. At Inova, we're constantly striving to be ever better — to shape a more compassionate future for healthcare. Inova Health System is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, pregnancy (including childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions and lactation), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Responsibilities

The Exercise Physiologist will develop exercise prescriptions and risk factor modification plans based on established program standards, incorporating comorbidities and musculoskeletal disorders. They will also develop tailored exercise and strength training programs, provide patient education, and assist with emergency care when necessary.