Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehab - Per Diem
Southern New Hampshire Health · Nashua, NH · 1 mo ago
HealthcarePart-time
About the role
As an Exercise Physiologist in our Cardiopulmonary Rehab department, you will play a vital role in helping patients safely regain strength and improve cardiovascular and pulmonary health through personalized exercise programs and education.
Responsibilities
- Administer 6-Minute Walk Tests and Timed Get Up and Go assessments.
- Develop and lead individualized and group exercise sessions.
- Create home exercise programs tailored to patient needs.
- Educate patients on telemetry monitoring, pulse taking, and cardiac risk reduction.
- Schedule new patients and maintain timely documentation.
- Respond to emergency situations within scope of practice.
- Deliver community education programs and stay current with evidence-based practices.
Requirements
- Degree in Exercise Science.
- Current BCLS certification.
Qualifications
- Basic knowledge of nutrition, cardiac and pulmonary anatomy.
Skills
- Skilled in assessing BP, HR, and O2 saturation.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Strong communicator with the ability to multitask and prioritize patient care.
Benefits
- Southern NH Medical Center is a 5-time Magnet designated hospital
- Health, dental, prescription, and vision coverage for full-time & part-time employees
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Life insurance
- Short- and long-term disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Competitive pay
- Tuition & Certification Reimbursement
- Nursing Student Loan Paydown Program
- 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan
- Education & Paid training courses for continued career progression & So much more!