Exercise Physiologist II Cardiac Rehab, Providence

JOB DESCRIPTION

Atlantic Health is seeking a dedicated Exercise Physiologist II to join our past‑paced outpatient cardiac rehab program in our New Providence location. The candidate will have experience in cardiac rehab along with very strong clinical and patient interaction skills.

The Exercise Physiologist II will be responsible for the following:

• Completes initial assessments and treatment plan design of both outpatient cardiac rehab and Supervised Exercise Therapy for Peripheral Artery Disease patients.
• Provides supervision of low through high‑risk populations.
• Maintains appropriate exercise guidance within department to aid in optimal patient outcomes.
• Ability to identify abnormal signs and symptoms to provide safe and effective environment.
• Proficient understanding of appropriate physiological changes during cardiac rehab sessions.
• In‑Session ECG recognition and understanding when to elevate to next level of care.
• Provides risk factor education to patients and community.
• Collaborates with team on departmental outcome collection and improvement.
• Communicates effectively with other team members and medical staff to maximize patient success.
• Supervises training of Exercise Physiologist I and exercise physiology students.
• Reviews and approves all exercise prescriptions on new and active patients.
• Assures patients are appropriately progressing their level of function for optimal care and quality.
• Updates and educates team members on individualized exercise programming/parameters and other relevant exercise physiology principles.
• May be responsible for other potential projects and collaborations with the Cardiovascular Service line or community.
• Other duties may be assigned.

• Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science or Exercise Physiology
• 5 years or more cardiac rehab experience

Or

• 3 years or more cardiac rehab experience with ACSM‑CEP

• Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology or related field with 2+ years cardiac rehab experience
• ACSM‑Clinical Exercise Physiologist (ACSM‑CEP)
• BLS, ACLS

At Atlantic Health System, our promise to our communities is that anyone who enters one of our facilities will receive the highest quality care delivered at the right time, at the right place, and at the right cost. This commitment is also echoed in the respect, development and opportunities we give to our more than 20,000 team members.

Headquartered in Morristown, New Jersey, we are one of the leading non‑profit health care systems in the nation. Our facilities and sites of care include:

• Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
• Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
• Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
• Chilton Medical Center, Pompton Plains, NJ
• Hackettstown Medical Center, Hackettstown, NJ
• Goryeb Children’s Hospital, Morristown, NJ
• Centra State Healthcare System, Freehold, NJ
• Atlantic Home Care and Hospice
• Atlantic Mobile Health
• Atlantic Rehabilitation

We also have more than 900 community‑based healthcare providers affiliated through Atlantic Medical Group. Atlantic Accountable Care Organization is one of the largest ACOs in the nation, and we are a member of All Spire Health Partners.

We have received awards and recognition for the services we have provided to our patients, team members and communities. Highlights include:

• 100 Best Companies to Work For® and FORTUNE® magazine for 15 years
• Best Places to Work in Healthcare – Modern Healthcare
• 150 Top Places to Work in Healthcare – Becker’s Healthcare
• 100 Accountable Care Organizations to Know – Becker’s Hospital Review
• Best Employers for Workers over 50 – AARP
• Gold‑Level "Well Workplace" – Wellness Council of America (WELCOA)
• One of the 100 Best Workplaces for Millennia ls – Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
• One of the 20 Best Workplaces in Health Care – Great Place to Work® and FORTUNE® magazine
• Official Health Care Partner of the New York Jets
• NJ Sustainable Business

Named one of America’s 50 Best Hospitals by Health grades, a World’s Best Hospital by Newsweek and recognized as a Best Regional Hospital in the NY Metro area by U.S. News & World Report.

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