Clinical Exercise Physiologist Lifestyle Coach

About the role

We are a team of data scientists, mathematicians, repeat entrepreneurs, and clinicians. Our united belief is that technology and data, when applied ethically and compassionately, can transform individuals' lives and fundamentally change even the most entrenched industries. Carda was founded by Harry and Andrew, two friends from Wharton who share a family history of heart disease and experience with Cardiac Rehab. We now work with some of America’s largest and top-ranked hospitals and most innovative insurers. We are fortunate to be backed by some of the best seed investors in the business who have also backed the likes of Livongo, Mammoth Biosciences, and Ro to name a few.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate prescriptions and treat cardiac rehab patients according to our clinical protocols.
• Take pride in delivering high quality care for patients going through our cardiac rehab program and our clinical studies.
• Work directly with founders to innovate and improve our cutting edge digital care delivery model.
• Provide support to our patients, empowering them to be accountable and take ownership of their rehabilitation.
• Work collaboratively with our technology team to support a smooth experience for our patients and clients.
• Actively engage in a highly collaborative, interdisciplinary team approach, serving as a primary catalyst for healing and patient connection.
• Maintain a basic understanding of all four program element guidelines to support holistic, multi-directional patient education.
• Be willing to do whatever it takes to ensure a great, engaging rehab experience for our patients.

Requirements

• Minimum 2+ years of relevant clinical experience and top performance working as a Clinical Exercise Physiologist at an in-person Cardiopulmonary Rehab Facility.
• Strong proficiency working with mobile technology - you will be helping guide patients through our digital health programs including troubleshooting their technology issues with wearables and tablets.
• Great interpersonal skills that foster a caring environment for patients.
• Diligence and organization with the ability to create and adhere to repeatable processes.
• Ability to perform with little direction in a high-growth, early stage startup (ie self-driven).
• Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology, Master's Degree Preferred.
• ACSM-CEP certification preferred.

Bonus Points

• Prior experience delivering the Ornish ICR program
• Registered Dietitian or other nutrition education (such as a Masters in Nutrition Science)
• Registered Yoga Teacher (RYT)
• Licensed clinical social worker or other mental health professional
• Experience running support groups
• Spanish language proficiency.
• Experience participating in clinical trials or healthcare research studies.
• Previous remote work/telehealth experience.