We Are Hiring
Exercise Physiologist- Full time (36 hours per week- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday); No weekends; Occasional Holiday.
Ascension Providence: Southfld
16001 West 9 Mile Road
Southfield , Michigan 48075-4818
Ideal Candidate will have Cardiac Rehab and/or Stress Lab experience. New Grads welcome to apply.
What We Offer You
Competitive compensation
Professional development
Wellbeing programs and holistic growth opportunities
Work-life balance through generous paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
Adoption assistance
Medical, dental, vision and retirement match
What You Will Do
Implement and supervise physical exercise programs for patients.
Provide patient testing and assessment before and after rehabilitation.
Plan and teach exercise therapy for patients utilizing test data, patient status and current medication regimen. Monitor patient's response and revise plan accordingly.
Recognize contraindications and abnormal patient responses to exercise. Respond appropriately to all situations including exercise cessation and referral to medical professionals.
Provide exercise information for patients, peers and the community which may include public speaking and education classes.
Ensure department equipment is properly maintained, calibrated and functioning correctly. Prepare, develop and maintain various files, records, reports; schedule patient appointments as required.
Provide oversight to department activities in the absence of the manager.
What You Will Need
Licensure / Certification / Registration:
BLS Provider credentialed from the American Heart Association (AHA) obtained prior to hire date or job transfer date required. American Red Cross (ARC) CPR for Professional Rescuers card will be accepted upon hire but renewal must be a BLS Provider card from AHA.
Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Michigan Board of Athletic Trainers preferred.
Certification specializing in Personal Training preferred.
Certification specializing in Sports Medicine preferred.
Certification specializing in Strength & Conditioning preferred.
Exercise Physiologist credentialed from the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) preferred.
Education:
Additional Preferences
No additional preferences.
Why Join Our Team
Ascension Michigan employs over 20,000 compassionate caregivers across 16 hospitals and hundreds of related healthcare facilities. Our care teams are dedicated to providing spiritually centered, holistic care which sustains and improves the health of the communities we serve. We provide generous paid time off for work-life balance, a collaborative work environment, professional development opportunities and more to help our associates flourish personally and professionally. If you are looking for a rewarding career in healthcare, we invite you to apply today.Ascension is a faith-based healthcare organization dedicated to transformation through innovation across the continuum of care. As one of the leading non-profit and Catholic health systems in the U.S., Ascension is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized care to all. In FY2020, Ascension provided $2.4 billion in care of persons living in poverty and other community benefit programs. Ascension includes more than 160,000 associates and 40,000 aligned providers across a national network of ministries. We offer rewarding careers across more than 2,600 sites of care - including 146 hospitals and more than 50 senior living facilities - in 19 states and the District of Columbia.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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