Exercise Physiologist

Position Highlights:

Position: Exercise PhysiologistLocation: Northwest Community Hospital – Arlington Heights, ILPart Time: Per DiemHours: Hours vary upon the needs of the DepartmentRequired Travel: To other location, 21481 N Rand Rd. Kildeer, IL

General Summary:

Reporting to the Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Manager, is responsible for the care of patients in the Cardiac and/or Pulmonary Rehabilitation continuum by case managing assigned patients from initial consultation through discharge from the program. Continually assesses patients and implements treatment as necessary. Involves family/guardian in the treatment plan. Assumes responsibility for the development of exercise prescriptions for patients.

What you will need:

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Physiology with Specialization in cardiopulmonary health and rehabilitation required. Master's degree preferred.Certification: BCLS certification for healthcare providers required. ACSM Certified Clinical Exercise Physiologist and/or AACVPR Certified Rehabilitation Professional certification preferred.Experience: One year experience in a multi-phase cardiopulmonary rehabilitation program, including developing exercise prescriptions.Unique or Preferred Skills:

Benefits:

Career Pathways to Promote Professional Growth and DevelopmentVarious Medical, Dental, Pet and Vision optionsTuition ReimbursementFree ParkingWellness Program Savings PlanHealth Savings Account OptionsRetirement Options with Company MatchPaid Time Off and Holiday PayCommunity Involvement Opportunities