Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehabilitation - Full Time - Days - Jackson, MI

Exercise Physiologist - Cardiac Rehabilitation
Location: Jackson Hospital - Jackson, MI
Schedule: Full-time

Join our team and make a lasting impact on patients' heart health and well-being.

At Jackson Hospital, we're dedicated to helping our patients live stronger, healthier lives through expert cardiac care and personalized wellness programs. We're looking for a compassionate and motivated Exercise Physiologist to join our team. In this role, you'll play a vital part in our Cardiac Rehabilitation and Clinical Weight Management programs, supporting patients on their journey toward improved cardiovascular fitness, lifestyle change, and overall wellness.

What You'll Do

• Assist senior staff with the preparation and testing of complex cardiac diagnostic procedures.
• Prepare, operate, and maintain specialized cardiac monitoring equipment.
• Lead and monitor cardiac rehabilitation sessions, providing patient education, motivation, and therapeutic support.
• Plan, coordinate, and deliver individualized and group weight management program services under the direction of the manager and medical director.
• Develop and implement personalized exercise and weight loss plans, ensuring accurate documentation and progress tracking.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Physiology/Exercise Science or Biomedical field.
• Four (4) months' experience preferred in a cardiac or similar clinical setting.
• Mandatory Competency exam completion and pass.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

• Current BLS-C required and Advanced Cardiac life Support Certification (ACLS) required within 1 year of hire.
• ACSM Certification as Clinical Exercise Specialist or Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP) preferred.