Overview
Under the supervision of clinical staff, the Exercise Physiologist develops, implements, and evaluates the exercise components of the program. This position is shared in the Cardiac and Pulmonary setting.**
* Reviews patient history, nursing/RRT intake, and exercise history/ETT prior to goal session.
* Assists Nursing and RRT with writing exercise prescriptions for patients entering the program and documentation of individual treatment plans.
* Reviews patient progress, evaluates compliance and patient response at regular intervals.
* Coordinates PAD program. Referrals, intake, and discharge. Coordinates with the cardiac nurses as appropriate. Maintains ITP and medication reconciliation Document’s exercise response in Scottcare. Is responsible for program growth and marketing.
Provides patient education.
Who We Are:
Fauquier Health is a 97-bed acute care hospital offering surgical services (including robotics), a 24-hour Emergency Department, extensive medical imaging capabilities, an Intensive Care Unit and much, much more. The Fauquier Health system offers patient care for a variety of specialty services including Orthopedics and Spine, a Cardiac Catheterization Lab, and robotic-assisted surgery. The fourth floor of the hospital is devoted to our Family Birthing Center and Intermediate Care Nursery.
Where We Are:
The charm of Warrenton is irresistible with Old Town Warrenton’s brick sidewalks and historic homes, set beside local businesses who love to greet neighbors and visitors. Whether you are seeking outdoor adventure, local cuisine, or the charm of shops and boutiques, here you will find something for everyone.
Why Choose Us:
· Health (Medical, Dental, Vision) and 401K Benefits for full-time employees
· Competitive Paid Time Off / Extended Illness Bank package for full-time employees
· Employee Assistance Program – mental, physical, and financial wellness assistance
· Tuition Reimbursement/Assistance for qualified applicants
· Professional Development and Growth Opportunities
· And much more…
*Minimum Education*
Required: Bachelor’s degree in Exercise Science, Physical Therapy, or Allied Health
Preferred: Master’s degree in Exercise Physiology.
*Required Skills*
Certifications:
Required: Basic Life Support (BLS) and Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) (may be obtained within 6 months of employment)
Required: X Current license to practice in the state of Virginia (Physical Therapists only)
*Minimum Work Experience*
Preferred: 2 years’ experience in cardiac or pulmonary rehabilitation programs
*Required Skills*
Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action. Ability to relate to patient/resident/customer and their families in a positive and supportive manner. Ability to design and implement exercise programs for a variety of different populations/ diagnoses. Ability to demonstrate proper use of exercise equipment.
*EEOC Statement:*
/Fauquier Health System is committed to providing Equal Employment Opportunities for all applicants and employees and complies with all applicable laws prohibiting discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment because of color, race, sex, age, religion, national origin, disability, genetic information, gender identity, sexual orientation, veterans’ status or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law./
**Job:** **Other*
**Organization:** **
**Title:** *Exercise Physiologist – Part Time Weekdays Only*
**Location:** *Virginia-Warrenton*
**Requisition ID:** *7465-6061*