Exercise Specialist - Cardiac Rehab (Per Diem)

Hartford HealthCare • Norwich, CT • 13h ago

Work whereevery momentmatters. Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common: Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network. Since 1893, Backus Hospital has been the primary source of healthcare services for much of Eastern Connecticut. We are home to the only trauma center in New London and Windham counties and are the only area hospital with LIFE STAR helicopter services. We deliver and coordinate a continuum of high-quality healthcare with the goal of improving the health of our communities. Job Summary Responsible for administering aerobic and other exercise programs with patients with cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders in collaboration and conjunction with RN's and therapists to enhance quality of life, manage health risk, and promote lasting health behavior change. The specialist performs maximal and submaximal graded exercise tests, and develops and administer programs designed to enhance aerobic endurance, cardiovascular function, muscular strength and endurance and, balance. Bachelor's Degree inExercise Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, Physical or Occupational Therapyor equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Certification as a Clinical Exercise Specialist through the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) BLS certified One (1) year experience in cardiopulmonary rehabilitation preferred. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Ability to read and understand oral and written instructions, and effectively communicate information. Basic computer skills (including opening/reading email, basic internet use). Thorough knowledge of cardiac exercise programs and exercise science. Excellent interpersonal skills necessary to communicate with departments, employees, physicians and managers. Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately. Works efficiently and organizes time appropriately. Able to take appropriate actions in response to changes, circumstances and problems. Must be organized, flexible, a team player and able to work efficiently in a noisy environment. Ability to prioritize daily work assignments. We take great care of careers. With locations around the state, Hartford HealthCare offers exciting opportunities for career development and growth. Here, you are part of an organization on the cutting edge - helping to bring new technologies, breakthrough treatments and community education to countless men, women and children. We know that a thriving organization starts with thriving employees-- we provide a competitive benefits program designed to ensure work/life balance. Every moment matters. And this isyour moment. Job: Therapy Services / Rehab Organization: Backus Hospital Title: *Exercise Specialist - Cardiac Rehab (Per Diem) Location: Connecticut-Norwich-Backus Hospital (10309) Requisition ID: 26159111

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