Exercise Physiologist
Company: Intermountain Healthcare
Location: Ogden
Posted on: November 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Job Description:
This position is responsible for utilizing assessment options to
identify and evaluate patient therapeutic, fitness, health
behaviors, and/or sports performance exercise needs. This may
include electrodiagnostic testing. The incumbent works with
patients and clients to develop treatment programs to assist in
rehabilitation, health, fitness, and/or sports performance
goals.
Job Description
This position is based on departmental business need. This person
is responsible for utilizing assessment options to identify and
evaluate patient therapeutic, fitness, health behaviors, and/or
sports performance exercise needs. This may include a broad variety
of advanced tests, such as electrodiagnostic tests, exercises, and
therapies. The incumbent works with patients and clients to develop
treatment programs to assist in rehabilitation, health, fitness,
and/or sports performance goals.
Job Essentials
Meets minimum Job essentials of an Exercise Physiologist I
Acts as a lead to all department staff, including problem solving
and assisting with a wide variety of difficult cases.
Responsible to mentor, orients, and assist in the training of
department staff.
Oversees student internships.
Oversees fitness testing for outside groups (fire dept or police
dept).
May perform some supervisory duties when Manager is
unavailable.
Represents facility in providing community fitness health, and/or
athletic performance training.
Key Responsibilities:
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Exercise Physiology, Exercise Science,
Kinesiology, or a related field at an accredited institution.
(Degree will be verified)
Knowledge of exercise prescription, health behaviors, and safe
cardiovascular training methods as appropriate for the care
setting.
2 years of clinical experience in a Hospital setting
Certification as an AACVPR Clinical Cardiac Rehabilitation
Professional, or American College of Sports Medicine Certified
Clinical Exercise Physiologist, or advanced Certification in
Health/ Wellness (Health/ Wellness setting), or NSCA-CSCS
certification depending on work setting.
- and -
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification for healthcare
providers.
Preferred Qualification
ACLS required prior to being eligible to proctor a stress test.
Job Details
Physical Requirements:
Carrying, Hearing/Listening, Lifting, Manual Dexterity,
Pulling/Pushing, Seeing, Speaking, Squatting/Kneeling.
Anticipated job posting close date:
Location:
Live Well Center - Ogden
Work City:
Ogden
Work State:
Utah
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
32
The hourly range for this position is listed below. Actual hourly
rate dependent upon experience.
$25.08 - $38.71
We care about your well-being - mind, body, and spirit - which is
why we provide our caregivers a generous benefits package that
covers a wide range of programs to foster a sustainable culture of
wellness that encompasses living healthy, happy, secure, connected,
and engaged.
Learn more about our comprehensive benefits packages for our Idaho,
Nevada, and Utah based caregivers, and for our Colorado, Montana,
and Kansas based caregivers; and our commitment to diversity,
equity, and inclusion.
Intermountain Health is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender
identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran
status.
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