University Of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington Glen Burnie , MD 21060
Posted 4 days ago
Job Description
General Summary: Under supervision and in collaboration with interdisciplinary team members, the CEP (Clinical Exercise Physiologist) qualifies, enrolls, assesses, develops and progresses programs, educates and discharges CR (Cardiac Rehab) & (PR) Pulmonary Rehab outpatients according to Department, Rehabilitation Services and Hospital policies and procedures.
Principle Responsibilities:
Performs comprehensive medical, social and family history through interview, review of medical records and questionnaires.
Using appropriate tests & measurements, completes inspection and physical examination of cardiopulmonary, cardiovascular and other body systems & body structures as applicable.
Collaborates with patient, family & interdisciplinary team members develop, implement, coordinate and document comprehensive exercise and education programs to measure, meet & document both individual patient and program goals.
Participates in meetings, clinical education, drills, training (ex. safety, infection prevention, emergency), quality assurance, performance improvement, community engagement and other activities as assigned by the Department, Rehabilitation Services and Hospital and in accordance with applicable inspection, regulatory, certification and accreditation bodies.
Completes Department operational tasks as requested.
Company Description
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Exercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology or related field required. Master's degree highly preferred.
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.
AHA (American Heart Association) BLS (Basic Life Support) certification required.
AHA ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support) certification required within the first 6 months of hire.
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.
University Of Maryland Medical Center Baltimore Washington