Exercise Physiologist - Aquatics

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Job Description

Summary:

Evaluates client's physical functional ability, establishes and progressively revises treatment plans, treats and/or supervises treatment of client, teaches client and family, communicates with appropriate medical and rehabilitation personnel and documents the above.

Responsibilities And Duties:

50%

Quality Service
1. Performs and evaluates fitness assessments, including but not limited to, sub-maximal VO2, body composition, flexibility, muscular strength and endurance.
2. Circulates among participants, evaluates progress and makes appropriate modifications to current program s to facilitate achievement of goals or establishing new goals.
3. Leads and instructs participants and interdisciplinary staff in use of strength training and cardiovascular/aerobic equipment and/or stretching and body awareness activities as needed.
4. Assists in check-in as needed.
5. Develops exercise treatment plan and goal setting including home exercise plan based on assessment data, problem/risk factors, baseline exercise stress test, and participant preferences.
6. Reviews and updates exercise prescriptions in collaboration with the clinical staff for patients enrolled in specialty programs.
7. Presents and/or attends educational sessions focused on improving knowledge and skills in various aspects of physical activity and behavioral change.
8. Ensures appropriate exercise principles/techniques are utilized by participants and staff. 40 % Customer Satisfaction
1. Ensures standards are maintained for cleanliness, friendliness, equipment maintenance, and availability of supplies.
2. Maintains and respects member confidentiality.

5%

Financial Performance
1. Meets specific outcomes based on Ohio Health Balanced Scorecard as defined by the Facility Manager

5%

Professional Development/Research/Program Development
1. Assists with development and implementation of policies and procedures for assigned areas.
2. Incorporates current research into exercise programs.
3. Demonstrates knowledge of and commitment to vision, mission, goals and objectives of Ohio Health.
4. Supervises students as needed.
5. Participates in new program development or research projects for specialty populations as needed.
6. Assumes responsibility for meeting personal performance goals, certification s and program standards.

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree (Required)
CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - American Red Cross

Additional

Job Description:

* Aquatics experience required

Work Shift:

Variable

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

40

Department

Mcconnell Membership Services

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... if you believe that learning is a life-long process

... if you strive for excellence and want to be among the best in the healthcare industry

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Ohio Health is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. Ohio Health does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law.

Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment