EXERCISE PHYSIOLOGIST - CARDIAC REHAB

Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.

These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every. Single. Day.

Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital in Tomahawk, WI is seeking an Exercise Physiologist to join our team!

The Exercise Physiologist implements and provides ongoing clinical care for patients in programs within the Cardiac and Pulmonary Rehabilitation department.

HOURS: Part-Time or .6 FTE, 48 hours every pay period. Day shift with some division coverage.

Experience/Qualifications

• Clinical knowledge and technical skills as they relate to cardiac and pulmonary rehab normally acquired through completion of a master's degree in Exercise Physiology or through a Bachelor's Degree with a concentration in Cardiac/Pulmonary Rehab.
• Advanced coursework in cardiovascular/pulmonary physiology/pathology, cardiac/ pulmonary rehabilitation, exercise testing, prescription and ECG interpretation necessary to perform duties.
• A minimum of two years' clinical experience in cardiac/pulmonary rehabilitation, cardiovascular care, and individual and group patient and/or community health education necessary to enhance and develop skills preferred.
• Experience in diabetic or other chronic disease patient population beneficial.
• Certification by the American College of Sports Medicine as an Exercise Specialist or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist within one year of hire.
• Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, online manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED. (See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).
• American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider Course or the American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider Course including a hands-on skills practice session with an AHA ACLS.
• Demonstrates team-oriented work and flexibility, as well as good written and verbal communication skills.

Employee Benefits

• Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
• PTO accrual from day one!
• Generous retirement plan with match available.
• Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Tomahawk Hospital in Tomahawk provides primary and specialty services to Tomahawk and rural Lincoln County through a 25-bed critical access hospital. Other services include inpatient hospital care, 24/7 emergency department (level IV trauma designation), urgent care as well as imaging, laboratory, and rehabilitation services. To learn more about Tomahawk click here .

Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.

As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

About the Tomahawk Community
Tomahawk has small-town charm while offering the amenities of a larger city. In addition, we're close to larger communities to the south and east. Tomahawk is known as a wonderful place to retire, as well as a safe and great place to raise a family. We have an excellent school system, over 20 churches of various denominations and a vibrant business community. We enjoy a good balance between tourism and industry, and we work hard to promote Tomahawk as a great place to live, retire, and do business.

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Credentials:
Essential:
* CPR or BLS