Cardiac Rehab Therapist - Monroe Regional Hospital - Full Time - Days
- ProMedica
- Monroe, Michigan
- Full Time
ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital offers a broad range of inpatient and outpatient services in southern Michigan and Ohio. A national leader in treatment of heart attack, congestive heart failure, pneumonia and surgical care, ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital is also a pacesetter in Michigan for obstetrics, emergency care, intensive care, controlling infections and organ donation.
The specialist completes initial and ongoing exercise assessments on patients who have had a cardiac event, such as AMI, value replacement/repair, STENT, heart failure, heart transplant, etc. They provide an individualized exercise program to cardiac rehab patients and modify the program as necessary. They assist in monitoring patients during their exercise program and educating the patients regarding life style modifications related to their heart disease. Exercise specialists complete an Individualized Treatment Plan (ITP) as appropriate and update documentation/exercise plan daily, monthly and as deemed necessary based on patient tolerance of exercise program. They assist in completing quality /outcomes data as requested by supervisor.
- Bachelor's degree in Allied Health/Science
- Six months experience in Cardiac Rehab services preferred
- Specialist certification through the American College of Sports Medicine preferred
- Must demonstrate a comprehensive knowledge of exercise physiology
The above list of accountabilities is intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent; it should not be considered exhaustive.
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