Clinical Exercise Physiologist

University of Maryland Medical System

Clinical Exercise Physiologist

Glen Burnie, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    General Summary

    The Clinical Exercise Physiologist (CEP), under limited supervision, is responsible for the assessment of patients including the development, evaluation, and modification of the plan of care. The CEP interprets and performs complex patient care procedures specific to their area of expertise.

    The CEP provides assessment, treatment and education to Cardiac Rehab (CR) & Pulmonary Rehab (PR) outpatients in a collaborative manner with other multidisciplinary team members. Practice is consistent with AACVPR guidelines. Patients served include primarily adult through adult-geriatric.

    Mission

    The mission of Baltimore Washington Medical Center is to provide the highest quality healthcare services to the communities we serve.

    Reporting Relationships

    Reports to the Director of Rehabilitation Services or designee.

  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    1. Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or related field required. Master's degree highly preferred.
    2. One year of recent clinical experience in a clinical setting required as evidenced by 12-Lead ECG & BP (Blood Pressure) abnormality & monitoring, arrhythmia recognition and defibrillation techniques, and working knowledge of emergency procedures.
    3. AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
    4. AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required within the first 6 months of hire.
    5. Strong verbal communication, written communications interpersonal, organizational & customer service skills. Proven analytical skills. Basic computer skills.

    Additional Information

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

    Compensation

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  • Industry
    Hospital and Health Care