Description
The Exercise Physiologist Associate works with patients to establish safe and effective exercises along with healthy lifestyle behaviors to optimize both health and quality of life.
Requisition Type
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Responsibilities
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
Creating and implementing exercise prescription plans.
Instructs, motivates, safeguards, and assists the patients, as they complete exercise and/or functional fitness.
Works with patients during supervised exercise sessions.
Involved in direct patient care.
Reviews patient’s progress records and creates individualized exercise prescriptions.
Intermediately reviews progress and adjust exercise prescriptions as needed.
Documents progress and shares with appropriate team members.
Other Functions:
Cleaning equipment and cardiac monitors.
Creating patient assignment.
Assisting patients with applying cardiac monitors.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelors in Exercise Science or Physiologist.
Preferred Certification: American Society of Sports Medicine