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ID #3690129
State Illinois
City Lakeforest
Job type Full-time
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Northwestern Memorial Healthcare
Showed 2020-04-04
Date 2020-04-02
Deadline 2020-06-01
Category Et cetera
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Exercise Physiologist - Diagnostic Cardiology, Full Time, Days

Illinois, Lakeforest 00000 Lakeforest USA

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Job Description

This is a Full Time position at 40hrs per week located at Lake Forest Hospital.

The

Exercise Physiologist reflects the mission, vision, and values of NM, adheres to the organization’s Code of Ethics and Corporate Compliance Program, and complies with all relevant policies, procedures, guidelines and all other regulatory and accreditation standards.

Responsibilities:

Cardio-Pulmonary Rehab Department:

  • Assesses patient's physiological, psychosocial and educational status and needs.
  • Identifies need for home exercise guidelines.
  • Develops and implements patient care plan considering exercise tolerance and prescription.
  • Updates the patient care plan when appropriate.
  • Educates the patient and their family regarding exercise care plan.
  • Guides staff in the prevention, recognition and management of exercise injuries.
  • Anticipates and assists others in emergency situations.
  • Serves as a resource to staff in all aspects of exercise physiology.

Diagnostic Cardiology Department:

  • Performs EKG testing.
  • Performs stress tests of all types including treadmill stress exercise, pharmacologic stress testing, stress component of nuclear stress testing as well as stress component of combination stress-echo.
  • Applies and instructs patients on Holter monitoring and removal, and scanning of Holter studies.
  • Applies and instructs patients regarding Event Monitoring.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Preferred:

  • Three up to five years of related work experience

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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