Exercise Physiologist I: Per Diem, Atlantic Health Newton Medical Center Cardiac Rehab
Atlantic Health is searching for a per diem Exercise Physiologist for their Cardiac Rehab Unit at Newton Medical Center in beautiful Sussex County. The candidate chosen for this position will provide supportive oversight of Cardio-Pulmonary participants, assist clients with exercise equipment to ensure safe exercise programs and outcomes, and provide clients with individual and group fitness and wellness coaching.
The Exercise Physiologist will work in settings with patients with chronic diseases and comorbidities where exercise has been shown to be of therapeutic benefit. These conditions including but are not limited to:
• Cardiovascular
• Pulmonary
• Metabolic
• Immunologic
• Hematologic
• Neuromuscular
In addition, the role will include:
Creation of Exercise Prescriptions
Participation in Individualized Treatment Plans
Coaching patients following AACVPR and ACSM best practice guidelines.
Assisting patients with exercise equipment to ensure safe exercise programs and outcomes.
Providing clients with individual and group fitness and wellness coaching, as applicable.
Bachelors in Exercise Physiologist Required
Strong Communication Skills
Collaborates well with team
Adaptability
Emotional intelligence
Commitment to patient-centered care
Organizational and time-management skills